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End User Compute (EUC)

POST OFFICE LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

20 May 2026 at 14:10

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

14 May 2025 at 14:56

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Post Office Limited, is currently in the planning stage for a project titled "End User Compute (EUC)." This tender, listed under the services industry category, is projected to support colleague devices, peripheral devices, and platforms, along with the Branch Counter Point of Sale (PoS) devices. It encompasses a range of services such as architecture, cloud management, engineering services, and security. Located in the United Kingdom, this contract is sizeable with an approximate value of £78,000,000. A planned notice will be released on 1st April 2027, with the contract period commencing on 1st March 2028 and concluding on 28th February 2032.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities across various sectors, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services, including consulting, software development, and support. Companies involved in computer equipment supply, as well as those offering repair and maintenance services related to PCs and peripheral devices, are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. Given the scale and complexity, entities with robust capability in infrastructure management and service operations will find this tender valuable for expanding their market presence and securing long-term contracts with a central government authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

End User Compute (EUC)

Notice Description

Managed service for the support, of POL's Colleague devices, peripheral devices and platforms. Plus, the Branch Counter Point of Sale (PoS) devices, peripheral devices, management solutions and Field Engineering services. Services include: Architecture Cloud/Infrastructure Management and Support Engineering Services Build, Software Packaging and Release Management Service Management Service Operations End User IMACD Security Monitoring and Reports

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051381
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046509-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 202710 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2028 - 28 Feb 2032 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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