HO Central DSA Postal Services

Official notice

Authority: Home Office

Other - Direct Award

CPV: Postal services related to letters (64112000)

Published contract value£7,200,000Exc. VAT

Contract ends 21 Oct 2028

Awarded to Whistl UK Ltd

Contract starts 22 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This requirement covers the collection of letters and documents from various Home Office functions, together with their delivery to UK customers, including the provision of final-mile delivery services.

Published procurement details

Procedure: Other - Direct Award
Buyer reference: tender_524308/1611881
Category: Services
Tender status: Complete
Award status: Active
Suitable for SMEs: No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises: No
Tender deadline: 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Item 1: Delivery locations as published: British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates

Award decision
17 Sept 2026
Notice published
6 Oct 2026
Contract starts
22 Oct 2026
Contract ends
21 Oct 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Home OfficeContracting authority 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, EnglandContact name, email, phone

Suppliers named on the notice

Whistl UK LtdSupplier Meridian House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TB
Identifier
04417047 · GB-COH
Voluntary, community or social enterprise
No
Business size
Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder awardAward noticeen6 Oct 2026, 11:04 BST

Source record

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice language: en
Release reference: ocds-b5fd17-1c900bf2-d1f4-4563-babf-f48bdaf9a7b0-2026-10-06T11:04:42+01:00
Published: 6 Oct 2026
Latest update: 6 Oct 2026
Procedure reference: ocds-b5fd17-1c900bf2-d1f4-4563-babf-f48bdaf9a7b0
Contract reference: ocds-b5fd17-1c900bf2-d1f4-4563-babf-f48bdaf9a7b0-1