Award

Postal Services

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")

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Award

30 May 2017 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Postal Services," issued by NHS National Services Scotland, headquartered in Edinburgh, UK. This contract falls under the health industry category and is currently in the Award stage. The selected supplier for this contract is Whistl UK Ltd, and the agreement was formally signed on 29th May 2017, with a total value of £100,000. This tender focuses on services related to the collection and delivery of 2nd class physical mail, including bulk and standard mailings, complying with the open procurement method.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in postal and logistical services, particularly those that specialise in mail collection, sorting, and delivery. Companies equipped to handle diverse mail requirements, including bulk and bespoke services, would be well-positioned to leverage this contract. As the framework covers ongoing needs, businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions and efficient service delivery will have a competitive advantage in future tenders under this arrangement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Postal Services

Notice Description

The contract covers the collection and delivery of 2nd class physical mail items. Services under lot 1 include but are not limited to: bulk mail; standard mailings; sorted and unsorted mail; unaddressed mail; secured mail; undelivered mail; and some bespoke requirements as defined by the contracting body within the mail profile.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call off from Lot 1 of the CCS Postal Goods and Services agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000497651
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY284424
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
m.kazmierczak@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHISTL

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY284424
    Postal Services - The contract covers the collection and delivery of 2nd class physical mail items. Services under lot 1 include but are not limited to: bulk mail; standard mailings; sorted and unsorted mail; unaddressed mail; secured mail; undelivered mail; and some bespoke requirements as defined by the contracting body within the mail profile.

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