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title: "Provision for the Collection and Delivery of Postal Mail"
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buyer: "CITY OF YORK COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-22"
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# Provision for the Collection and Delivery of Postal Mail

Buyer: CITY OF YORK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8721ae6-6751-4367-aa1e-456a40f11498

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## Summary

The City of York Council has awarded a contract for the Provision for the Collection and Delivery of Postal Mail to Whistl UK Ltd. The contract, valued at £780,000, was directly awarded via Crown Commercial Services RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2026, covering services primarily in the postal and telecommunications industry in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the postal and telecommunications services sector, to consider future similar contracts with the City of York Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to leverage their expertise in this specific industry category to compete effectively in similar selective procurement processes. Potential bidders should closely monitor related opportunities to maximize their business growth potential.

## Notice

Direct award via Crown Commercial Services RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/840527be-e7c7-4e41-b05e-5b7984e0107e |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £780,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £780,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF YORK COUNCIL |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

## Release History

- 22 May 2023 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/840527be-e7c7-4e41-b05e-5b7984e0107e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/840527be-e7c7-4e41-b05e-5b7984e0107e
  22nd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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