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HO Central Postal Services

HOME OFFICE

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11 Oct 2024 at 15:37

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded an extension for its "HO Central Postal Services" contract to Royal Mail. This contract falls under the postal services category and has been extended for two years, from 23rd September 2024 to 15th September 2026, with an additional cost of £3,330,000 per year. The procurement stage is at the award phase, and the total contract value is now £16,660,000. The services will be delivered across a range of locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World.

This tender extension presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in logistics and postal services to collaborate or subcontract with the Royal Mail on this substantial assignment. While the suitability criteria indicate it is not specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale postal service providers can find significant potential for growth through a well-established partnership with the Home Office. Businesses with capabilities in managing extensive postal networks and international delivery will be particularly well-suited to benefit from this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HO Central Postal Services

Notice Description

This notice is for the two years available extension for the Premium Postal services being provided by Royal mail.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6ed07c9-d7f0-4dde-81a3-c216216f64f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf58a64-ed64-4287-b1e9-22d17fa111e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - The contact was extented, original value was £10,000,000. The extension is for two years with additional cost of £3,330,000 per year
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
£16,660,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,660,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2026 1-2 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL

Further Information

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