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title: "Post Office Branch - Totley Rise"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-07853e"
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buyer: "Post Office Limited"
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# Post Office Branch - Totley Rise

Buyer: Post Office Limited  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07853e

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## Summary

Post Office Limited is seeking a retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into an existing or proposed retail business at Totley Rise in Sheffield. The service combines Post Office counter services with the retailer’s own business, with Post Office services offered during the retailer’s opening hours. The precise layout and design are to be agreed to suit the business. The opportunity is for a single branch and is classed as a service concession. The buyer is Post Office Limited. The branch is identified as Totley Rise; the delivery location is Sheffield.

The buyer invited offers through a competitive flexible procedure with a multi-stage assessment of postmaster candidates. The tender submission deadline was 29 October 2026 at 23:59 UTC, and the stated award decision date was 29 November 2026 at 23:59 UTC. The contract period is from 29 December 2026 to 29 December 2076. The tender lists a gross value of £26,000; the opportunity description estimates Post Office fees at £26,000–£33,000 per annum at the current location. There is one lot. Evaluation first applies a mandatory pass/fail assessment of the business plan and finances; candidates who pass then undergo an assessment of their suitability to run a Post Office branch.

This opportunity is suited to retailers able to add Post Office Local services to an existing shop or develop a proposed retail business around them. The retailer needs to operate a vibrant, sustainable business and accommodate Post Office services throughout its own opening hours. Applicants must provide a business plan and financial information that can pass the mandatory financial assessment, then demonstrate suitability to run a Post Office branch. The buyer says the layout and design can be agreed to fit the retailer’s business. Small and medium-sized businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises are marked as suitable to compete. The multi-stage assessment makes financial viability and branch-operating suitability central to the opportunity.

## Notice

Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to 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 PS26,000 - PS33,000 per annum. Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/totley-rise-post-office-sheffield-s17-4dl?search_term=S17 4DL

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095882-2026 |
| 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 | 11 Oct 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Dec 2026 - 29 Dec 2076 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000 |
| Lots value | £26,000 |
| 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 |
| Postcode area | 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 | TLE32 Sheffield |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64114000 - Post office counter services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2026 at 22:37 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095882-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095882-2026
  11th October 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://corporate.postoffice.co.uk/
- https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/totley-rise-post-office-sheffield-s17-4dl?search_term=S17
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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