Planning

Provision of an Inbound and Outbound Postal Service

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Feb 2018 at 10:18

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of a tender for the provision of an Inbound and Outbound Postal Service. This procurement process falls under the mail delivery services category (CPV code: 64121100) and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically Bristol. A key date to note is the engagement end date, which is set for 26th May 2018. The contact for this procurement is Gary Price, who can be reached at g.price@bristol.gov.uk, and further details can be found on the Council's official website.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in postal services and logistics. Businesses with experience in providing reliable mail delivery solutions, particularly those familiar with public sector contracts, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with the tender early through the market engagement notice could provide additional insights into the requirements and expectations of Bristol City Council, thus fostering growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an Inbound and Outbound Postal Service

Notice Description

Provision of an Inbound and Outbound Postal Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1847ac6-a798-4d58-ab48-14c983519392
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64121100 - Mail delivery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 May 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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