Published date: 20 January 2020

This notice was replaced on 27 February 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 February 2020)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Postal services - 64110000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£420,000 to £435,000

Procurement reference

SHEPWAY001-DN458807-37796343

Published date

20 January 2020

Closing date

17 February 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

he Folkestone & Hythe District Council currently have a contract in place for the provision of its Postal Services - mail collection and delivery, which will be expiring on the 31 March 2020 and need to secure a new contract with suitable Supplier for the provision of the services from 01 April 2020.

The requirement is for the Supplier to be able to collect mail items from the Council's Office and arrange deliveries to any postal address within the UK (including Scotland, Highlands and Islands).

The opportunity is available the Kent Business Portal and can only be accessed via the portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk)

About the buyer

Contact name

Ade Agboola

Address

Civic Centre
Folkestone
CT20 2QY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1303853377

Email

ade.agboola@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk

Website

https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/your-council/council-information/contracting