Award

Supply of Postal Services

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process details the award of a contract titled "Supply of Postal Services" by the Scottish Borders Council, located in Newtown St Boswells, UK. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure as part of the National Scottish Government Framework. The contract has an active status and was finalised on 1st October 2016, with a total contract value of £470,996. This notice reflects the cumulative spend for postal services from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2018.

This opportunity can create significant avenues for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in postal and courier services. Suppliers with capabilities in providing reliable postal solutions, particularly those that can engage in large-scale operations, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The previous supplier of this contract, Royal Mail Group Ltd, exemplifies the type of large-scale providers that succeed in such tenders.

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Notice Title

Supply of Postal Services

Notice Description

This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scottish Government National Framework for the supply of Postal Services by Scottish Borders Council during the 12 month period 1st October 2017 - 31st March 2018.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Postal Services from the Scottish Government National Framework during the period 1st April 2017 - 31st March 2018.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000545344
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321102
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

64112000 - Postal services related to letters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£470,996 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20169 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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