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title: "Post Office Limited - Future Strategy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3b576ea0-550e-4089-be0e-e73d30fa55da"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2024-11-29"
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# Post Office Limited - Future Strategy

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b576ea0-550e-4089-be0e-e73d30fa55da

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has completed a procurement process titled "Post Office Limited - Future Strategy" within the business and management consultancy industry category. This selective procurement was aimed at acquiring consultancy services to help develop options for the future remit, structure, and ownership of the Post Office. The process, categorized under CPV code 79400000, covered a wide range of delivery locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The procurement period ended on 27th August 2024, with the contract period running from 26th September 2024 to 19th January 2025. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 999,999, was awarded to The Boston Consulting Group and officially published on 29th November 2024.

This tender provides excellent opportunities for large consultancy firms with experience in strategic business planning and management consultancy, particularly those with expertise in governmental or public sector projects. The procurement method utilized, a call-off from a framework agreement, indicates a preference for pre-qualified suppliers, making it crucial for businesses to ensure inclusion within such frameworks. The project offers significant scope for firms to leverage their strategic advisory skills to influence the future direction of the Post Office, with the potential for long-term partnership opportunities and further governmental consulting engagements.

## Notice

Procurement of advice to develop options for the future remit, structure and ownership of the Post Office to inform a fresh mission for Post Office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e97046-5456-4999-8c32-cee4e4e94d9b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2024 - 19 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £999,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £999,999 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2024 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e97046-5456-4999-8c32-cee4e4e94d9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e97046-5456-4999-8c32-cee4e4e94d9b
  29th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60cc7fa1-5afc-4431-9138-1c312903a9ab
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