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West Berkshire Council / Council Tax and associated mailing services

WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Mar 2024 at 11:31

Tender

19 Sep 2023 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The West Berkshire Council has completed the procurement process for Council Tax and associated mailing services. The council sought services for mailing setup, printing, fulfilment, and postage to dispatch annual Council Tax billing, business rates, and housing benefit information over the next three years. The procurement method was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £161,062 GBP. CFH DOCMAIL LTD was awarded the contract, and the buying organisation, West Berkshire District Council, led the procurement process.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses offering mailing services to cater to the public sector's needs. Companies specializing in printing, fulfilment, and postage services would find this opportunity well-suited for business growth. The procurement stage was active when the contract was open for bids, offering potential suppliers a chance to engage with the West Berkshire Council. With a clear focus on mailing services for public information dissemination, businesses with experience in providing similar services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

West Berkshire Council / Council Tax and associated mailing services

Notice Description

This is an award notice published for the West Berkshire Council's Revenues and Benefits team for the contract for mailing services (set up, printing, fulfilment and postage) which will cover dispatch of annual Council Tax billing, business rates and housing benefit information across the next three years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mailing services (set up, printing, fulfilment and postage) to cover the dispatch of annual Council Tax billing, business rates and house benefit information across the next 3 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04021c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009349-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79570000 - Mailing-list compilation and mailing services

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£161,062 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
September 2026

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westberks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWBURY
Postcode
RG14 5LD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency
Newbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CFH DOCMAIL

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