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title: "Provision of Postal Services - Physical Mail"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000836234"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-01"
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# Provision of Postal Services - Physical Mail

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000836234

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## Summary

The public procurement process led by North Lanarkshire Council involves the provision of postal services specifically for physical mail. This tender falls under the industry category of general public services and is located in Motherwell, UKM84 region. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded and signed on 30th June 2026. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive process. Key details about the procurement include a contract value of £325,000 and the involvement of the Royal Mail Group Ltd as the supplier, with the service to be provided under an existing framework agreement.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in postal and courier services, particularly those capable of providing large-scale solutions. As the opportunity has been awarded under an open procedure, it highlights the importance of readiness and competitiveness for similar future contracts. Large organisations with extensive delivery networks, such as national or regional postal service providers, would be well-suited for contracts of this nature, given the scale and scope of services required by local authorities like North Lanarkshire Council. The completed tender demonstrates the potential for substantial business growth for companies in the postal services sector.

## Notice

Provision of Postal Services - Physical Mail

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559218 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## 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

- 1 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559218

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559218
  Provision of Postal Services - Physical Mail - Provision of Postal Services - Physical Mail

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000836234
- https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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