---
title: "Postal Charges 2026/2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068cce"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# Postal Charges 2026/2027

Buyer: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068cce

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Postal Charges 2026/2027," is managed by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), a central government public authority based in Southampton, UK. This process pertains to the industry category of postal services, under the relevant CPV code 64110000. The contract has been awarded to the Royal Mail Group, with the procurement method being direct and below threshold, meaning it has been completed without public competition. The contract period spans from 5th March 2026 to 4th March 2027, with a gross value of £30,000. Key documents related to the contract were published on 28th April 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth potential for large-scale enterprises within the postal services sector, especially those capable of managing postal charges efficiently. Since the procurement was conducted directly, businesses with established relationships or experience with public agencies like MCA may find lucrative opportunities here. The Royal Mail Group's involvement highlights the calibre and readiness of suppliers that can meet governmental postal needs within specified regulatory frameworks and timelines. Such contracts can reinforce business positioning within the public sector, offering stability and the chance to broaden service offerings in essential government operations.

## Notice

MCA - Postal Charges for Financial Year 2026/2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038589-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2026 - 4 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL MAIL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64110000 - Postal services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 12:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038589-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038589-2026
  28th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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