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title: "Post Office Banking Automation"
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buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
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# Post Office Banking Automation

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbd21402-4bf8-46e7-8758-d1fc320dee97

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Post Office Limited, which is seeking to deliver device driving and transaction switching services as part of its Banking Automation initiative. The title of this contract is "Post Office Banking Automation" and falls under the IT services category. The contract was awarded following a Competitive Dialogue procedure, with an active award status since 3rd September 2020. The contract spans a period of 60 months, commencing on 24th August 2020, and can be extended for up to 84 months. The financial value of the contract is £4,000,000, and the services will be utilised across branches located throughout the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering software development, consultation, and networking solutions. Companies with a focus on device management and compliance software are particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts under this initiative due to the technical nature of the requirements. Engaging in this procurement process could support business growth by establishing long-term relationships with a prominent public sector body and leveraging further opportunities in the evolving digital banking landscape.

## Notice

***Please note this is an AWARD NOTICE, not a call for competition*** Post Office Limited (POL) has a requirement for the delivery of device driving and transaction switching and routing services that are compliant with all relevant Schemes concerned with the processing of financial transactions at devices installed in POL branches throughout the UK and NI. This has been sourced following a Competitive Dialogue procedure following POLs Banking Automation Procurement under OJEU Contract Notice reference 2019/S 027-060289. Additional information: The Contract Term is for a period of 60 months with renewal options to extend on one or more occasions up to a maximum term of 84 months. Additional CPV Codes on the Contract Notice: 48000000, 48200000, 48210000, 48217000, 48219000, 48620000, 48710000, 48730000, 48731000, 48732000, 48760000, 48761000, 50330000, 50331000, 66152000, 66180000, 72000000, 72900000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0efd1d-99ba-43a7-8d9f-e5e55d8a0f95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2020 - 23 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | POST OFFICE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2Y 9AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Bunhill |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32524000 - Telecommunications system
- 48151000 - Computer control system
- 48170000 - Compliance software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2021 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0efd1d-99ba-43a7-8d9f-e5e55d8a0f95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0efd1d-99ba-43a7-8d9f-e5e55d8a0f95
  10th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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