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title: "Post Office Branch - Stonehaven"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064a7a"
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buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
published: "2026-02-06"
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# Post Office Branch - Stonehaven

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064a7a

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## Summary

Post Office Limited is seeking tenders for a branch located in Stonehaven, under the industry category of Post Office counter services. The procurement process is at the 'Tender' stage, with a deadline for submission on 20th February 2026. This opportunity falls under the services category and is governed by light touch regime and concession special regimes. The procurement method is an open, competitive flexible procedure, designed to assess the suitability of prospective postmasters. The tender process, managed from London, aims to integrate Post Office services into a sustainable retail business, beginning on 6th June 2026.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), providing the chance to expand or integrate services within an existing business model. Prospective candidates should be prepared for a multi-stage process assessing financial stability and operational suitability. Businesses with a robust plan for sustainable retail integration, alongside the capacity to offer services aligning with prolonged hours, will find this opportunity especially attractive. Estimated fees for the current location range from £5,000 to £6,500 per annum, supporting the enhancement of service offerings and business visibility in Stonehaven.

## Notice

Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to either purchase the current business or incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. The exact layout and design will be agreed with you to suit your business. Estimated Post Office fees: In the current location in the range of PS5,000 - PS6,500 per annum. Please note this estimate is inclusive of the products listed under General Information. Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/stonehaven-post-office-stonehaven-ab39-2eq?search_term=AB39

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011106-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2076 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000 |
| Lots value | £5,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POST OFFICE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64114000 - Post office counter services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 16:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011106-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011106-2026
  6th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://corporate.postoffice.co.uk/
- https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/stonehaven-post-office-stonehaven-ab39-2eq?search_term=AB39
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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