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CCS RM6017 POSTAL GOODS, SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS - FURTHER COMPETION - LOT 3

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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31 Jul 2020 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

Swale Borough Council is seeking to provide mail collection and delivery services across the UK through its recently awarded contract, titled "CCS RM6017 POSTAL GOODS, SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS - FURTHER COMPETION - LOT 3". This procurement process, which was initiated through a selective method under a framework agreement, has a contract value of £375,000 and spans from 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2025. It encompasses services in the postal industry, with significant activities taking place in the South East region of England. The tender was closed on 18th May 2020, shortly before the award date of 29th July 2020.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in postal and delivery services, particularly those equipped to handle collections and deliveries nationwide, including remote areas. Companies in this sector, especially established service providers, could leverage this tender's framework to expand their operational capabilities and client base. Furthermore, it encourages innovation in logistics solutions, thereby inviting proposals from both large providers like Whistl Limited and smaller enterprises that can demonstrate effective service delivery strategies.

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Notice Title

CCS RM6017 POSTAL GOODS, SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS - FURTHER COMPETION - LOT 3

Notice Description

The provision of a mail collection and delivery service within the UK. The collection of mail items from Swale Borough Council and delivery to any postal address within the UK including Scotland, Highlands and Islands.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a242170e-4e41-4fe4-b317-7a2956723edf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce802acf-443d-4c7c-9f5b-c06d7d8ec4ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 Over 5 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
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHISTL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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