---
title: "2nd Class Postal Services Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0517f3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# 2nd Class Postal Services Solution

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0517f3

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## Summary

Cornwall Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Truro, United Kingdom, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "2nd Class Postal Services Solution." This tender involves the collection and delivery of letters, large letters, and parcels, critical for the council's transactional communication needs. The procurement falls under the services category of postal and telecommunications services and is aligned with the UKPGA 2023/54 legal framework. The procurement is related to the CCS framework RM6017 and is set to officially begin with an announcement planned for 15 July 2026. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1 February 2027 and end by 31 January 2031, covering services across the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in postal and telecommunications services, particularly those familiar with large-scale collection and delivery operations. With its association with the CCS framework RM6017, businesses that have experience or are aiming to become suppliers within this framework would be well-suited to compete. The tender presents a valuable opportunity for service providers to partner with a prominent public authority like Cornwall Council and ensure their services contribute to efficient and accurate communication solutions for the council's diverse communication requirements.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is going out to further competition on CCS framework RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions. Lot 3 - Collection and delivery of letters, large letters and parcels. To deliver our physical outbound mail requirement ensuring all documentation and information are accurately and efficiently delivered to their destinations. This service is a critical element of transactional communication for the Council and other organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022980-2025 |
| 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 | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2027 - 31 Jan 2031 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 08:37 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022980-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022980-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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