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title: "Post Office Branch - Shaw Cross"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066465"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
published: "2026-03-06"
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# Post Office Branch - Shaw Cross

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066465

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## Summary

Post Office Limited, a public undertaking registered in the United Kingdom, is seeking a successful retailer to either purchase the current Shaw Cross Post Office or integrate a Post Office Local into their existing or planned business. The tender is open, following a competitive flexible procedure, with the process designed as a multi-stage assessment to gauge the suitability of potential postmasters. The procurement process falls under services within the post office counter services category and aims to foster locations within the region UKE45 of the UK. Interested bidders should take note of the procurement timeline, with the tender period concluding on 20th March 2026, while the award period extends until 6th July 2026.

This tender offers significant growth potential for businesses keen to expand into the retail service space, particularly those with the capability to incorporate postal services. Ideal candidates would be small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with a strong business plan and financial standing capable of meeting mandatory assessments. The integration of Post Office services could align with their operational goals and enhance their business model through increased customer traffic and service diversification, leveraging the flexibility of the Post Office Local model.

## 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/shaw-cross-post-office-wf12-7rr?search_term=WF12

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020500-2026 |
| 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 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 6 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 | TLE45 Wakefield |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64114000 - Post office counter services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2026 at 14:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020500-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020500-2026
  6th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://corporate.postoffice.co.uk/
- https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/shaw-cross-post-office-wf12-7rr?search_term=WF12
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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