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Contract for Postal Services - International Mail

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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01 Oct 2021 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority is seeking providers for the "Contract for Postal Services - International Mail" under the postal services industry category (CPV 64110000). The contract, which totals £704,501, has been awarded to Royal Mail Group Limited and is effective from 1st October 2021 until 30th September 2028. This procurement process followed a selective method as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM 6017, and key dates include the tender period which concluded on 22nd July 2021 and the award date published on 1st October 2021.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in the postal services sector, particularly in providing international mail solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be especially well-positioned to engage with similar tenders, leveraging their agility and customer-focused services to compete effectively. Companies with expertise in logistics, postal service management, and operational efficiencies should consider engaging in future tenders arising from the NHS Business Services Authority's procurement strategies.

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Notice Title

Contract for Postal Services - International Mail

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract for postal services under Lot 4 of the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM 6017 https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000Nab5/Adx.jplStQU8I7qZd030n0vBp3I0Ls2G14PYAMKUYM8

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f8b5dfbd-46b9-4a17-9b94-99a243e7336d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fde0e8e-f0f2-4a26-9fe9-61e170967553
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£704,501 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2028 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

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