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title: "RM6280 - London Franking Machine"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED"
published: "2024-04-17"
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# RM6280 - London Franking Machine

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08653517-ea65-4b53-a3a9-5a51fe3b660d

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the London Franking Machine tender has been completed. The buying organisation, Historic England Limited, based in Swindon, United Kingdom, has awarded the contract with a value of £30,000 to supplier Francotyp-Postalia Ltd. The procurement method involved selective procurement, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender had a deadline for submission by April 8, 2024, and the contract period is from April 9, 2024, to April 8, 2027.

This tender for a franking machine in London presents business growth opportunities for companies providing postage-franking machine services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in such services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process was finalised with the contract being awarded, indicating potential for similar future opportunities in the industry category of services. Businesses interested in frameworks for service provision should monitor further procurement notices from Historic England Limited.

## Notice

London office franking machine, hire, service and consumables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbe8ce4-ff52-445d-abc8-1aec6ccdcb89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2024 - 8 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRANCOTYP-POSTALIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30144100 - Postage-franking machines

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2024 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbe8ce4-ff52-445d-abc8-1aec6ccdcb89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbe8ce4-ff52-445d-abc8-1aec6ccdcb89
  17th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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