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title: "LAS Provision of Franking Machines and Associated Consumables"
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# LAS Provision of Franking Machines and Associated Consumables

Buyer: LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5608284-a488-424f-b0a0-ee4afbb0a03b

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## Summary

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, located at 220 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8SD, has awarded a contract for the provision of franking machines and associated consumables. The award, identified by the title "LAS Provision of Franking Machines and Associated Consumables", falls under the industry category of postage-franking machines (CPV code 30144100). The procurement process utilized a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement (RM6280) for Postal Services & Solutions, specifically Lot 1, which includes franking machines, mailroom equipment, and related consumables. The contract award stage, marked as active, commenced on 13th September 2024 and is set to conclude on 12th September 2029, with the total contract value amounting to £115,000 GBP. The supplier chosen for this procurement is Pitney Bowes Ltd - Purchase Power, based in Hatfield, AL10 9UJ.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and maintenance of postal services, particularly those specialising in franking machines and mailroom equipment. Organisations with a focus on this niche market, although not necessarily SMEs or VCSEs as these were not indicated as suitable, stand to benefit from the stability of a long-term contract extending over five years. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality postal solutions and consumables on an extended framework basis, while possibly exploring further geographic reach including the British Overseas Territories and beyond, may find this procurement especially lucrative for expanding their operations and reinforcing their market presence.

## Notice

LAS Provision of Franking Machines and Associated Consumables, Framework Used: RM6280 for the provision of Postal Services & Solutions for Lot 1 - Franking Machines, Mailroom Equipment and Associated Consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e940b0-cc56-4305-b86e-f05b2cfa6e7f |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2024 - 12 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,000 |
| 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 | LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30144100 - Postage-franking machines

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e940b0-cc56-4305-b86e-f05b2cfa6e7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e940b0-cc56-4305-b86e-f05b2cfa6e7f
  11th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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