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title: "Postal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d0d17815-ac73-467b-b9dc-02eaf42ca897"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2021-04-06"
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# Postal Services

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0d17815-ac73-467b-b9dc-02eaf42ca897

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## Summary

The procurement process for Postal Services is being conducted by FCO SERVICES, based in Milton Keynes, England. This contract, valued at £9,000, falls under the category of postage-franking machines and is part of the services industry. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2026. The procurement was initiated through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 21st March 2021. The award notification for this contract was published on 6th April 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in postal services, particularly those with expertise in postage-franking solutions. Businesses in this sector can leverage the awarded contract, which is currently fulfilled by Pitney Bowes Limited, to enhance their visibility and potential collaborations. Competing for future contracts of this nature could facilitate business growth in logistical services and improve competitive capabilities in the postal industry.

## Notice

Postal Goods, Services and Solutions https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6017

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d65fbfc0-637f-4259-ba03-6cb8afdad484 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,000 |
| 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 | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

### Codes

- 30144100 - Postage-franking machines

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2021 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d65fbfc0-637f-4259-ba03-6cb8afdad484

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d65fbfc0-637f-4259-ba03-6cb8afdad484
  6th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6017

## Provenance

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