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title: "Contract for the Provision of Franking Machine Services to NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW)"
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# Contract for the Provision of Franking Machine Services to NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW)

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b28ccc32-ccf0-4538-bda1-475eb48df218

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit has awarded a contract for the provision of Franking Machine Services to Pitney Bowes Limited. The contract, valued at £24,408.6 GBP, falls under the services category and was procured through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 23rd March 2023 to 28th February 2028, with the tender period ending on 10th February 2023. The contracting authority is located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing Franking Machine Services to engage with the NHS SCW Commissioning Support Unit and potentially secure future contracts. Businesses in the printing and related services industry, especially those with a focus on postage-franking machines, would be well-suited to compete. The contracting authority has highlighted its interest in engaging with SMEs, making it a favourable environment for smaller companies looking to grow through public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) have awarded a contract for Franking Machine Services, via Crown Commercial Services RM6017 - Postal Goods, Services and Solutions framework - Lot 2: Franking Machines, Mailroom Equipment and Associated Consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60fb2dd2-865f-4448-b9b6-2d487fa3302c |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,408 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,408 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PITNEY BOWES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 30144100 - Postage-franking machines
- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2023 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60fb2dd2-865f-4448-b9b6-2d487fa3302c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60fb2dd2-865f-4448-b9b6-2d487fa3302c
  14th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

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