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PB2020-00295 Mini Competition RM6017 Lot 3 Collection and Delivery of Letter, Large Letter and Parcels

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Oct 2021 at 13:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Darlington Borough Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the title "PB2020-00295 Mini Competition RM6017 Lot 3 Collection and Delivery of Letter, Large Letter and Parcels". This contract falls within the mailing services industry category and has a total value of £600,000. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach, specifically a restricted procedure, and the tender period concluded on 22nd July 2021. The contract commenced on 1st October 2021 and will run until 30th September 2025, with performance expected to take place in England, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity offers substantial potential for businesses in the mail and logistics sectors, particularly those with capabilities in collection and delivery services. Companies with experience in managing mail flow, parcel logistics, and similar operations would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts. The engagement of a large supplier, Whistl UK, demonstrates the scale of operations required, indicating that established businesses with robust infrastructure may find advantageous growth opportunities through similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PB2020-00295 Mini Competition RM6017 Lot 3 Collection and Delivery of Letter, Large Letter and Parcels

Notice Description

collection and delivery of letter, large letter and parcels

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8891f18d-cfa0-412a-a72d-16a83f816628
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db1cf539-6750-4102-bbb9-e7f957e9e0a3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2025 4-5 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHISTL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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