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title: "Provision of Postal Services for Careers Offices"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2ae57a31-80c6-42f3-96e1-ca37cbbca19f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# Provision of Postal Services for Careers Offices

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ae57a31-80c6-42f3-96e1-ca37cbbca19f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Postal Services for Careers Offices" is being conducted by the Ministry of Defence, with a total contract value of £393,000. This tender falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on postal services related to letters. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 9th April 2020, following a tender period that ended on 24th March 2020. The contract period commenced on 29th April 2020 and will run until 28th April 2022, with delivery addressed to the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide postal services in line with the framework established under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). Businesses specialising in logistics and postal services will find this acquisition particularly relevant, enabling them to expand their clientele and experience by partnering with a significant central government agency. Interested businesses should consider their capacity to meet the service requirements stipulated within the contract to enhance their competitiveness.

## Notice

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - requirement is being procured under Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions, Lot 2. The Cyber Risk Profile for this Requirement, identified by the Cyber risk Assessment, is Not Applicable (Reference - RAR-UJDB82AJ) Additional information: This is a transparency notice only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45843c48-32f6-4351-93a7-e3fa265561a1 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2020 - 28 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £393,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £393,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TWOFOLD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64112000 - Postal services related to letters

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 19:20 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45843c48-32f6-4351-93a7-e3fa265561a1
- 4 Jun 2020 at 20:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45843c48-32f6-4351-93a7-e3fa265561a1
- 18 Mar 2020 at 18:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd00a47c-e6c8-482a-b319-ac23fa184622

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45843c48-32f6-4351-93a7-e3fa265561a1
  17th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd00a47c-e6c8-482a-b319-ac23fa184622
  18th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4ed33be-7f42-4ef9-a693-cb0962c26367

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