Contracts Finder notice
Second Class Mail
Authority: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement seeks to establish a single supplier for postal services on behalf of the Buyers and is being conducted as a Further Competition under the CCS Postal Services and Solutions Commercial Agreement (RM6280), Lot 2 Collection and Delivery of Letters, Large Letters and Parcels within the UK.
This is an aggregated procurement. Aggregations bring together Buyers with the same core requirement (postal services) to procure these through a single procurement process.
Rotherham Borough Council (RMBC) wishes to appoint a contractor that will meet the needs of the authority for the day-to-day business mail with efficient and reliable delivery/collection services.
The mail solution required as a minimum will include;
- Bulk Mail Items
- Standard Mail Items
- Sorted and Unsorted Mail Items
- Local/ Regional Mail Deliveries
- Unaddressed Mail Items (door to door)
- Secured Mail Items (Receipted Mail)
- Collections
- Track and Trace Facility
- Provision of Consumables and Equipment
Published procurement details
- Framework cited in notice
- Postal Services & Solutions · RM6280
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- 24-094
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision27 Mar 2025
- Contract starts28 Mar 2025
- Notice published8 May 2025
- Contract ends27 Mar 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough CouncilContracting authority
- Identifier
- ROT · GB-LAE
Suppliers named on the notice
- Whistl UK LimitedSupplier
- Identifier
- 04417047 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-7bfe0525-9962-4930-9633-82c7e0c13c33-2025-05-08T09:35:50+01:00
- Published
- 8 May 2025
- Latest update
- 8 May 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-7bfe0525-9962-4930-9633-82c7e0c13c33
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-7bfe0525-9962-4930-9633-82c7e0c13c33-1