---
title: "Award of Postal Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000625196"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625196.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-08"
---

# Award of Postal Services

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000625196

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## Summary

West Dunbartonshire Council, located in Dumbarton, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Award of Postal Services." The contract, valued at approximately £516,717, was awarded to Whistl UK Ltd after an open procurement method under the Crown Commercial Services RM1063 Postal Goods & Services framework. This procurement process took place as part of an ongoing requirement for a mail provider to collect physical mail from the council's offices. The award was announced on 1st September 2017, and it is classified under the services category, specifically for general public services.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in postal and mail services. Companies capable of providing reliable collection and distribution of mail on a regular basis would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. As the contract was awarded to a large provider, there may also be sub-contracting opportunities for smaller firms within the postal or logistics sectors looking to grow their business by partnering with established suppliers.

## Notice

West Dunbartonshire Council required for a mail provider to collect physical mail from our offices on a regular basis

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Dunbartonhire Council has an ongoing requirement for a mail provider to collect physical mail from out offices on a regular basis A Direct Award was made under Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM1063 Postal Goods & Services Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389853 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £516,717 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHISTL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64110000 - Postal services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389853

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389853
  Award of Postal Services - West Dunbartonshire Council required for a mail provider to collect physical mail from our offices on a regular basis

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625196

## Provenance

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