Award

Award of Postal Services

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

West Dunbartonshire Council, located in Dumbarton, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Award of Postal Services." The contract, valued at approximately £516,717, was awarded to Whistl UK Ltd after an open procurement method under the Crown Commercial Services RM1063 Postal Goods & Services framework. This procurement process took place as part of an ongoing requirement for a mail provider to collect physical mail from the council's offices. The award was announced on 1st September 2017, and it is classified under the services category, specifically for general public services.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in postal and mail services. Companies capable of providing reliable collection and distribution of mail on a regular basis would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. As the contract was awarded to a large provider, there may also be sub-contracting opportunities for smaller firms within the postal or logistics sectors looking to grow their business by partnering with established suppliers.

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Notice Title

Award of Postal Services

Notice Description

West Dunbartonshire Council required for a mail provider to collect physical mail from our offices on a regular basis

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Dunbartonhire Council has an ongoing requirement for a mail provider to collect physical mail from out offices on a regular basis A Direct Award was made under Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM1063 Postal Goods & Services Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000625196
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389853
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
£516,717 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
victoria.wilson@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1389737000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHISTL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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