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title: "WHHT - Franking Machines and Mail Room Equipment"
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# WHHT - Franking Machines and Mail Room Equipment

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8f41cb7-f3e3-4306-a774-2a82339b0d50

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire NHS Procurement has successfully completed a tender for the acquisition of franking machines and associated services. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 30144100, took place within the services industry category in the East of England, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £400,000, was initiated on 11 May 2018, with the tender period concluding on 16 March 2018. The contract is set to commence on 13 May 2018 and will continue until 12 March 2021.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in postal and logistics solutions, particularly those that provide franking machines and related services. Given the scale of the awarded contract, larger firms with a proven track record in the service sector may be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders orchestrated by Hertfordshire NHS Procurement. As the organisation looks to maintain efficient postal operations, suppliers capable of innovating within this space will find valuable opportunities to engage.

## Notice

Franking Machines and associated services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58dd22df-9ad1-425b-9efd-b17e263c601a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2018 - 12 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| 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

- 11 May 2018 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58dd22df-9ad1-425b-9efd-b17e263c601a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58dd22df-9ad1-425b-9efd-b17e263c601a
  11th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hertsprocurement.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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