---
title: "AA-77-23-DA Postal Services (Hybrid Mail)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000734634"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN"
published: "2023-06-07"
---

# AA-77-23-DA Postal Services (Hybrid Mail)

Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000734634

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## Summary

The NHS Ayrshire & Arran recently awarded a contract for postal services (Hybrid Mail) to Critiqom. The procurement process was conducted through a limited tender method with the procurement rationale being a direct award from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 50,000.0, was signed on 31st May 2023. The location of the buyer is in Ayr, UKM94, falling under the health industry category. The buying organisation roles include buyer and central purchasing body.

This tender for postal services presents opportunities for SMEs in the services sector, especially those with experience in providing hybrid mail services. Businesses looking to compete should be prepared to engage in limited tender procedures and demonstrate expertise in direct award processes. The procurement stage has been completed, and the award has been granted to Critiqom. Being awarded a contract of this nature can enhance business growth prospects and provide valuable experience in working with NHS Ayrshire & Arran within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

This is a Call Off Contract from Scottish Procurement Framework SP-19-035, Lot 2 Hybrid Mail.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Call Off Contract from Scottish Procurement Framework SP-19-035, Lot 2 Hybrid Mail.

### Procurement Information

Direct Award from Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480455 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA6 6AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64110000 - Postal services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480455

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480455
  AA-77-23-DA Postal Services (Hybrid Mail) - This is a Call Off Contract from Scottish Procurement Framework SP-19-035, Lot 2 Hybrid Mail.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000734634

## Provenance

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