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Contract for Specialised Postal Services for Elections

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2021 at 09:39

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Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council conducted a procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for Specialised Postal Services for Elections" within the mail delivery services industry category. This tender was initiated through a waiver procurement method, with a total contract value of £350,000. The contract period began on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2023. The delivery of services is focused in the North West region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement process was officially completed on 2nd February 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the postal and logistics sector, particularly those offering specialised mail delivery services tailored for electoral processes. Companies that have the capacity to manage large-scale mail deliveries, including postal votes and correspondence, will find this procurement advantageous. Suppliers looking to expand their business in the public sector should consider competing for similar contracts, leveraging their expertise in efficient mail handling and delivery solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for Specialised Postal Services for Elections

Notice Description

Contract to cover the following: PPI Postal vote product International Mail for postal votes and correspondence Poll Card Mailing product

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f3c95ef-4434-431f-ad6b-3ea5c4d4565f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0307194-0227-4e79-a9be-db94008d72a3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64121100 - Mail delivery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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