--- title: "Pre-Market Engagement for Mailing and Fulfilment Service for Bowel Cancer Screening" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE" published: "2026-08-11" --- # Pre-Market Engagement for Mailing and Fulfilment Service for Bowel Cancer Screening Buyer: REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e1c1.json) ## Summary The Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS) in Armagh, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process, aiming to engage with potential suppliers for a Mailing and Fulfilment Service dedicated to Bowel Cancer Screening. This initiative is classified under the services category, focusing on mailing and postal services related to letters. The planned procurement involves a pre-market engagement exercise with suppliers, slated to close on 26 August 2026. Interested suppliers should submit their views through the eTendersNI secure platform. The process is governed by the Northern Irish devolved regulations and adheres to UK central government standards. This pre-market engagement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in mailing and postal services, particularly those that cater to healthcare communications. Sensitive to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the procurement outlines a period reaching from 2027 to 2029, with potential extensions up to 2032. This is an excellent opportunity for businesses poised to deliver innovative solutions in mailing services, offering a chance to establish long-term contracts and amplify their market presence within the public health sector. Engaging in this initial consultation can pave the way for further participation in subsequent tendering exercises. ## Notice This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice to inform and seek engagement with potential suppliers for Mailing and Fulfilment Service for Bowel Cancer Screening for Business Services Organisation (BSO). To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of BSO to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this PME will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 on Wednesday 26 August 2026. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. ### Planning Information This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice to inform and seek engagement with potential suppliers for Mailing and Fulfilment Service for Bowel Cancer Screening for Business Services Organisation (BSO). To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of BSO to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this PME will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 on Wednesday 26 August 2026. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076393-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Aug 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Aug 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2029 | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE | | Locality | ARMAGH | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT61 7PR | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | | Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | | Electoral ward | Cathedral | | Westminster constituency | Newry and Armagh | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 64112000 - Postal services related to letters - 79571000 - Mailing services ## Release History - 11 Aug 2026 at 15:13 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076393-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076393-2026 11th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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