Award

Postal Services

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

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Award

10 Jul 2019 at 00:00

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

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has completed a procurement process for Postal Services under the Scottish Government Framework SP-15-014. This open tender was initiated to appoint Royal Mail Group Ltd via Direct Award, with the contract signed on 20th December 2016. The procurement process is classified under services, with a contract value of £325,000. The buying organisation is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and oversees contracts involved in public order and safety.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that provide postal and courier services, particularly those with the capability to meet the requirements of public sector contracts. Companies specialising in logistics, mail delivery, and communication services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, considering the established framework under which this award was made. Engaging in public procurement processes like this could enhance business growth and establish long-term relationships with government bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Postal Services

Notice Description

The crown office and Procurator Fiscals Service wish to appoint Royal Mail Group Ltd via Direct Award under the Scottish Government Framework SP-15-014 for Postage Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscals Service wish to appoint Royal Mail Group Ltd via Direct Award under the Scottish Government Framework SP-15-014 for Postage Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000590762
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360012
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
£325,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementreturns@copfs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000203000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1LA
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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