Planning

Cash Management System

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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Planning

21 Aug 2025 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited is seeking proposals for a new Cash Management System, a service procurement in the IT sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This tender is in the planning stage, with preliminary market engagement activities scheduled, including initial events in August 2025 and additional engagement sessions by the end of October 2025. The buyer is located in London, with the procurement process managed through the Find a Tender Service. This procurement aims to refine the specifications of the system before the official tender launch, with the contract period expected to start in April 2026 and last until March 2031.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and systems development, particularly those experienced in cash management solutions. Companies with innovative software solutions that can streamline and enhance financial operations will find this tender well-suited to their offerings. The engagement sessions provide an excellent opportunity for potential suppliers to showcase their capabilities directly to the Post Office and gain insights into the specific requirements, presenting an advantageous position for collaboration and business expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Cash Management System

Notice Description

Procurement of a replacement Cash Management System.

Planning Information

Initial events to be held in August 2025 to inform Post Office requirements. These will be followed by 1:1 sessions for interested suppliers where Post Office will answer any additional questions and a demonstration of the supplier software solution can be arranged. Additional Preliminary Market Engagement events will be held as requirements are refined and we near the launch of the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058c0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050503-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
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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