Planning

Virtual Mailboxes EOI

POST OFFICE LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

03 May 2024 at 16:18

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

03 May 2024 at 13:49

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited is planning a tender for Virtual Mailboxes Expression of Interest (EOI) in the postal services industry. The tender involves the development of a Digital Mailbox and Virtual Address product for their network, with an engagement end date set for 3rd August 2024. Interested parties will have the opportunity to participate in a webinar on 24th May 2024 to understand the project requirements in detail. The buying organisation, Post Office Limited, is located in London, United Kingdom, and is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses in the postal services sector to compete for partnering with Post Office Limited in developing and testing a minimum viable product (MVP). Companies located across different regions of the United Kingdom are eligible to participate, with a focus on providing innovative solutions for digital postal services. Businesses with expertise in digital technology and postal services would be well-suited to compete in this tender to potentially expand their market reach and collaborate with a well-established postal service provider.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virtual Mailboxes EOI

Notice Description

Post Office Limited ("Post Office") is exploring the opportunity to develop a Digital Mailbox and Virtual Address product for the Network. As a result of this Expression of Interest, Post Office will complete an RFx process which will be scored and evaluated in order to select a partner to enter into an agreement with. Subject to feasibility and discovery phases the intention would be to develop an minimum viable product ("MVP") for pilot and/or trial in the Post Office network with the awarded service provider. Post Office will be holding a Webinar to all interested suppliers to explain our requirements in further detail. Please register here - https://postoffice.wax-live.com/S2C/SignIn.aspx. Once you have registered, please confirm your interest to procurement@postoffice.co.uk , adding the link to this notice in your message, and ask to be added to the event and to be invited to the webinar. The closing date for this Expression of Interest notice is 23rd May 2024 and the webinar is expected to take place on the 24th of May 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af0b600e-27e1-4165-8921-c0ace296958b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ad2c357-87bd-44e8-887f-352903b3a9aa
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 2024Expired
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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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