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title: "Post Office Branch - Ardarroch Road Post Office"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066004"
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buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
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# Post Office Branch - Ardarroch Road Post Office

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066004

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## Summary

This procurement involves Post Office Limited seeking a successful retailer to manage the Ardarroch Road Post Office in the United Kingdom. The tender process is under the "services" category, specifically targeting post office counter services. The procurement method is an open and competitive flexible procedure, allowing electronic submissions in English. Interested parties must complete their submissions by 16th March 2026, with the award finalised by 2nd July 2026. The contract is set to start on 2nd July 2026 and run for fifty years. Located at 100 Wood Street, London, Post Office Limited is a public undertaking body managing this process under the UK legislation framework identified by the legal basis code 2023/54.

This tender offers businesses the opportunity to integrate Post Office Local services into a robust retail business, with annual fees ranging approximately between £8,000 and £14,000. Ideal candidates for this tender are SMEs (small to medium-sized enterprises) and VCSEs (voluntary, community, and social enterprises), particularly those capable of offering a vibrant, sustainable retail environment that aligns with Post Office services. The tender includes a multi-stage process assessing both the business plan and suitability to operate a post office branch. The venture is positioned to enhance business profiles through established local presence and extended service offerings.

## 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 PS8,000 - PS14,000 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/ardarroch-road-post-office-ab24-5qj?search_term=AB24

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018595-2026 |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2026 - 2 Jul 2076 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000 |
| Lots value | £8,000 |
| 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

- 2 Mar 2026 at 15:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018595-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018595-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://corporate.postoffice.co.uk/
- https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/ardarroch-road-post-office-ab24-5qj?search_term=AB24
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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