Notice Information

  • Notice Title

    Portable Counter Device (PCD) Rollout

  • Notice Description

    This engagement addresses a requirement for a Programme Manager for the Portable Device Counter (PCD) to lead and complete the PCD Transition Programme rollout across the Post Office branch network for a short-term period, ensuring the system transitions to POL ownership with no service disruption and within cost constraints. Post Office would like to engage with Accenture to provide support for this short-term scope of services.

Notice Details

  • Notice Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-055814

    Publication Source

    Find A Tender Service

    Latest Notice

    https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037015-2025

    Current Stage

    Tender

    All Stages

    Tender


    Notice Type

    UK4 - Tender Notice

    Procurement Type

    Standard

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Below threshold - open competition

    Tender Suitability

    SME

    Awardee Scale

    Not specified

  • Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

    CPV Divisions

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


    CPV Codes

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

  • Notice Value(s)

    Tender Value

    £178,940 £100K-£500K

    Lots Value

    £178,940 £100K-£500K

    Awards Value

    Not specified

    Contracts Value

    Not specified

  • Notice Dates

    Publication Date

    3 Jul 20253 months ago

    Submission Deadline

    4 Jul 2025Expired

    Future Notice Date

    Not specified

    Award Date

    Not specified

    Contract Period

    13 Jul 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 1-6 months

    Recurrence

    Not specified

  • Notice Status

    Tender Status

    Active

    Lots Status

    Active

    Awards Status

    Not Specified

    Contracts Status

    Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

  • Contracting Authority (Buyer)

    Main Buyer

    POST OFFICE LIMITED

    Contact Name

    Not specified

    Contact Email

    procurement@postoffice.co.uk

    Contact Phone

    Not specified

    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

    TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)


    Local Authority

    City of London

    Electoral Ward

    Bassishaw

    Westminster Constituency

    Cities of London and Westminster


Further Information

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