Tender

Storage & Fulfilment for Participation

CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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TenderUpdate

03 Mar 2026 at 17:44

Tender

11 Feb 2026 at 15:52

Planning

15 Jan 2026 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons and the House of Lords are seeking suitable providers for their "Storage & Fulfilment for Participation" project. This procurement is focused on storage and distribution services for publications and promotional items to the Parliamentary Estate and various UK locations. The tender process operates under an open procedure, with electronic submissions allowed only in English. The procurement falls within the services category and is active, with key dates involving submission by March 16, 2026. The planned start date for contract execution is April 20, 2026, lasting until April 2029, with a potential extension up to April 18, 2031. The procurement is above threshold, with the contract's estimated value set at £420,000.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in storage and mailing services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a weighted emphasis on quality and social value alongside price, firms focusing on innovative and socially responsible solutions may provide competitive offerings. Businesses in these sectors looking to grow by entering into government supply chains can leverage this opportunity to establish or enhance their presence in public sector procurements, supported by the weight of contracts in central government capable of ensuring stability and long-term collaborations.

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Notice Title

Storage & Fulfilment for Participation

Notice Description

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons and The Corporate Officer of the House of Lords is seeking to appoint a suitable provider to store, manage and distribute publications, resources and other promotional items to the Parliamentary Estate and ad-hoc UK locations.

Planning Information

Suppliers are invited to submit their EOI through our e-tendering portal (Atamis). The Authority reserves the right to change procurement strategy at our discretion. Responses to the EOI should be submitted by 21/01/2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019221-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

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


CPV Codes

63121100 - Storage services

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
23 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 20 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-01-13

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Additional Buyers

CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Post Town
South West 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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