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Postal Services - Provision of a Downstream Postal Supplier

Hull City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Hull City Council

Buyer Address: The Guildhall, Alfred Gelder Street, Hull, HU1 2AA, ENG

Contact Name: Joe Scarfe

Contact Email: joe.scarfe@hullcc.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
1354000.0 GBP
Published
12 Feb 2025, 16:13
Deadline
11 Feb 2025, 00:00
Contract Start
01 Mar 2025, 00:00
Contract End
28 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
64110000 - Postal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Whistl UK Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Hull City Council (The Authority) has appointed Whistl UK Limited to deliver Downstream Postal Services. The tender has been conducted through an aggregated exercise whereby numerous local authorities combined and amalgamated volumes. A further competition exercise has been undertaken through the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework. The contract is anticipated to commence on the 1 March 2025 for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 12 months. The Authority has estimated the value of the Services to be £677k per annum. The estimated value is given in good faith it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract.

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