Award

Supply of Postal Services - Scheduled/Regular Bulk Mail

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for the "Supply of Postal Services - Scheduled/Regular Bulk Mail" under an open procurement method. The award pertains to services classified under general public services and is located in Newtown St Boswells, UK. This procurement process reflects the cumulative value of call-off spend from the Scottish Government National Framework during the period from October 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021. The contract was signed on April 1, 2020, and has a total value of £127,771.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the postal and logistics sector, especially those capable of handling bulk mail services. Given the collaborative nature of the contract derived from a national framework, larger suppliers with experience in comprehensive postal services would be particularly well-suited to compete. This contract may also inspire interest from smaller firms looking to partner with larger suppliers, providing avenues for business growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Title

Supply of Postal Services - Scheduled/Regular Bulk Mail

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 2020 - 31st March 2021.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Postal Services from the Scottish Government National Framework during the period 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2021.. 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-r6ebe6-0000661804
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG422811
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
£127,771 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20205 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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