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Downstream Access Postal / Mail Services

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE NHS TRUST

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Award

07 Aug 2024 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The United Lincolnshire NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of downstream access postal and mail services, encompassing letters, large letters, and parcels. The procurement, identified by the title "Downstream Access Postal / Mail Services," falls under the postal services industry category. This selective procurement, conducted via a call-off from the CCS Framework RM6280: Lot 2, initially entered the tender stage with a submission deadline of 29th April 2024, with the contract period scheduled to start on 12th August 2024 and conclude on 11th August 2026. Notably, this procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase, with DHL PARCEL UK LIMITED named as the supplier under a contract valued at £1,600,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in postal and delivery services, particularly those capable of offering collection and delivery solutions for various types of mail. Although the suitability criteria did not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs, larger logistics firms with established frameworks in place, like DHL PARCEL UK LIMITED, are well-suited for such contracts. Engaging in this sector can enhance a business's portfolio and expand service offerings, leveraging long-term agreements with public healthcare institutions like the United Lincolnshire NHS Trust. This contract highlights the importance of reliability and comprehensive service coverage in winning significant public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Downstream Access Postal / Mail Services

Notice Description

Provision of downstream access postal / mail services - letter/large letter/parcel. Additional information: CCS Framework RM6280: Lot 2 Collection and Delivery of Letters, Large Letters and Parcels

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f477998c-e57a-4ffb-a101-b8e2594213f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7648008c-4d8c-4f66-aa8f-c4f04e15a922
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2026 1-2 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
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN5 7JH
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DHL PARCEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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