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Postal Goods and Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Postal Goods and Services" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, focusing on post-office equipment and related services. The tender was initiated with a total estimated value of £1.5 billion, with a minimum value of £400 million. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contracting period spans from 17th February 2015 to 16th February 2018. The contract allows for delivery across a range of locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, and falls under the main category of services. The contract was awarded on 17th February 2015, and the tender period concluded on 2nd October 2014.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the postal and transport services sector, especially for those specialising in post-office equipment, mailing services, and software systems related to logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to explore participation, as this procurement process is designed to be inclusive of diverse supplier capabilities. Businesses positioned to offer innovative solutions and competitive pricing in these categories are particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts under this expansive framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Postal Goods and Services

Notice Description

Redacted Supplier Framework Agreement - RM1063 Postal Goods and Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-855d910e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd64b78-9e2e-4f47-8e51-f0684180a16b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48 - Software package and information systems

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

30130000 - Post-office equipment

30144000 - Calculation-type machines

48000000 - Software package and information systems

60161000 - Parcel transport services

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2014Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 201511 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2015 - 16 Feb 2018 3-4 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESSPLUS MARKETING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice URLs

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