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Post Office Banking Automation

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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10 Feb 2021 at 09:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Post Office Limited, which is seeking to deliver device driving and transaction switching services as part of its Banking Automation initiative. The title of this contract is "Post Office Banking Automation" and falls under the IT services category. The contract was awarded following a Competitive Dialogue procedure, with an active award status since 3rd September 2020. The contract spans a period of 60 months, commencing on 24th August 2020, and can be extended for up to 84 months. The financial value of the contract is £4,000,000, and the services will be utilised across branches located throughout the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering software development, consultation, and networking solutions. Companies with a focus on device management and compliance software are particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts under this initiative due to the technical nature of the requirements. Engaging in this procurement process could support business growth by establishing long-term relationships with a prominent public sector body and leveraging further opportunities in the evolving digital banking landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Post Office Banking Automation

Notice Description

***Please note this is an AWARD NOTICE, not a call for competition*** Post Office Limited (POL) has a requirement for the delivery of device driving and transaction switching and routing services that are compliant with all relevant Schemes concerned with the processing of financial transactions at devices installed in POL branches throughout the UK and NI. This has been sourced following a Competitive Dialogue procedure following POLs Banking Automation Procurement under OJEU Contract Notice reference 2019/S 027-060289. Additional information: The Contract Term is for a period of 60 months with renewal options to extend on one or more occasions up to a maximum term of 84 months. Additional CPV Codes on the Contract Notice: 48000000, 48200000, 48210000, 48217000, 48219000, 48620000, 48710000, 48730000, 48731000, 48732000, 48760000, 48761000, 50330000, 50331000, 66152000, 66180000, 72000000, 72900000

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0efd1d-99ba-43a7-8d9f-e5e55d8a0f95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32524000 - Telecommunications system

48151000 - Computer control system

48170000 - Compliance software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2020 - 23 Aug 2027 Over 5 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
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
EC2Y 9AQ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
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
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOCALINK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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