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Postal Goods and Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by the Crown Commercial Service for the title "Postal Goods and Services," which falls under the industry category of Post-office equipment. This procurement was initiated as a tender with an open procedure and has a total value of £1.5 billion, with a minimum value of £400 million. The contract period commenced on 17 February 2015 and is set to conclude on 16 February 2018. The delivery addresses include locations across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and throughout the United Kingdom. The tender was completed on 2 October 2014, and it highlights significant engagement with local suppliers, including SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses seeking to expand their market presence, particularly in the postal and telecommunications sectors. Companies specialising in postal services, logistics, software solutions, and mailing services would be well-positioned to compete effectively for future contracts under this framework. The extensive value and wide geographical scope of services required indicate that there is room for innovation and competitive bidding, particularly for businesses aiming to enhance operational efficiencies within this realm.

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Notice Title

Postal Goods and Services

Notice Description

Redacted Supplier Framework Agreement - RM1063 Postal Goods and Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-858f40c6-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63ced58-1db0-4eab-b62e-e71592c4285b
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

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

RICOH

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