---
title: "Mail Handling and Print Fulfilment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0514aa"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0514aa.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DBS"
published: "2025-05-15"
---

# Mail Handling and Print Fulfilment

Buyer: DBS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0514aa

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Mail Handling and Print Fulfilment" services is in the planning stage, with the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) acting as the buying organisation. This planned procurement involves sub-central government operations, situated in the UK region of Merseyside, with services primarily within the printing and related services industry category. The contract period is set to commence on 1st December 2028 and conclude on 30th November 2032, with potential extensions up to November 2035. The notice for the tender release is expected on 2nd January 2028, offering a strategic opportunity for businesses to align their preparation and submission activities accordingly.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in mail handling and print fulfilment services, particularly those with expertise in managing large-scale government contracts. Involvement in this procurement process can facilitate business growth through securing a significant and long-term contract, thereby broadening the company’s portfolio within the public sector. Companies that are well-versed in the requirements and regulations of public authority contracts, especially within the sub-central government context of the UK, will find themselves well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Mail Handling and Print Fulfilment Services for DBS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021813-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Jan 2028 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2028 - 30 Nov 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DBS |
| Locality | MERSEYSIDE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 13:48 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021813-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021813-2025
  15th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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