Tender

Post Office Branch - Gamesley

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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Tender

01 Jun 2026 at 12:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Post Office Limited, a public undertaking based in London, has initiated an active procurement process titled "Post Office Branch - Gamesley". This tender is aimed at integrating Post Office services into a retailer's business under the industry category of post office counter services. Located in Gamesley, within the UKF region of the United Kingdom, the procurement uses an open and competitive flexible procedure. The tender deadline is set for 10th June 2026. The contract is intended to start on 1st October 2026 and will run until 1st October 2076, marking a long-term engagement opportunity for successful bidders.

This procurement offers remarkable opportunities for business growth, particularly for retailers looking to diversify and enhance their service offerings by incorporating a Post Office Local within their business. The tender is suitable for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), offering an estimated fee range of £9,000 to £10,000 per annum. Businesses with a strong business plan and adherence to suitability criteria for running a Post Office branch will find this an advantageous opportunity to secure steady revenue while expanding community presence. Potential bidders will benefit from a multi-stage process designed to assess postmaster candidate suitability, ensuring a mutually beneficial arrangement for all parties involved.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Post Office Branch - Gamesley

Notice Description

Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. The exact layout and design will be agreed with you to suit your business. Estimated Post Office fees: In the current location in the range of PS9,000 - PS10,000 per annum. Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/gamesley-post-office-glossop-sk13-0lu?search_term=SK13 0LU

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa41
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051375-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64114000 - Post office counter services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£9,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 20266 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 1 Oct 2076 Over 5 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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