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Recycling and Disposal Services

POST OFFICE

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12 Feb 2025 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office, located in London, has completed a procurement process under the title "Recycling and Disposal Services". This contract falls within the IT services category, specifically covering consulting, software development, Internet and support. The procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from the HTE COMIT3 framework. The contract, with Specialist Computer Centres PLC as the supplier, entails onsite destruction of disks and disposal of devices within the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £25,000, commenced on 27 January 2025 and will conclude on 26 January 2026. The tender period ended on 1 December 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs and VCSEs, as it indicates a favourable disposition towards such entities. Companies specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in secure data destruction and hardware disposal, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses expand their service offerings and establish themselves as reliable partners for public sector projects. The Post Office’s commitment to responsible disposal of IT assets also aligns well with businesses focusing on sustainability and data security.

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Notice Title

Recycling and Disposal Services

Notice Description

A call-off agreement from the HTE COMIT3 framework to carry out the onsite destruction of disks and disposal of devices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6434dd1e-5986-4d1c-b979-05125ef838bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/510f7a81-a1db-4030-ac1c-c000bc432929
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2025 - 26 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POST OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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