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Published 23 Dec 2021, 16:10 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Goods/Services for the Provision Of Date Stamps

Official notice

Authority: Post Office Limited (Public body)

Framework agreementGoodsRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 11 Jan 2022awarded 14 Jun 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Background and Requirements Summary

Post Office Limited has circa 11, 500 branches located in UK, Scottish Isles & Northern Ireland.

A variety of Date stamps are used to validate several documents and partner banking products including:

? Manual cash deposits received - date stamping the counterfoil and deposit slip.

? Cheque envelopes received - date stamping the envelope received to confirm the day of receipt

? Manual withdrawals - date stamping the cheque

Post Office Limited has a requirement for a supplier of new date stamps and consumables; the maintenance of existing

date stamps in the network; the provision of consumables of existing date stamps in the network; the secure disposal of

end of life date stamps both existing and newly purchased (once end of life)

CPV: Date stamps

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers · 3 bids received (3.0 per place) · 1 appointed (full)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Relates to the Supply Of Goods And Services Related To The Provision Of Date Stamps -…AwardedRenewal

Relates to the Supply Of Goods And Services Related To The Provision Of Date Stamps - project, which was advertised in the OJEU with reference 2021/S 000-032256

The procurement process is being run following the restricted procedure in accordance with the Regulations. As set out in the OJEU Notice, Post Office is running this procurement process for a supplier of new date stamps and consumables; maintenance and consumables of existing date stamps in the network; secure disposal of end of life date stamps both existing and newly purchased (once end of life). A more detailed specification of Post Office?s requirement is set out at Goods/Services Related To The Provision Of Date Stamps - Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)

Delivery: UK, London · UK Wide
Extensions: Optional 3 years

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability
    1. Supplier either needs to be a manufacturer or have a close working relationship with the manufacturer.
What this means for your bid
  • “Goods/Services for the Provision Of Date Stamps” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Dec 2021, 16:10 GMT
Last source update
14 Jun 2022, 16:00 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Mar 2022 – …
Authority reference
2021/S 000-032256
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-016314
Classification (CPV)
Date stamps
Delivery area
UKLondon (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030577 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The majority of the orders will come directly from Post Office Limited branches, circa 11.5k in total. A proportion of order will come from our Programme Office, these will be for bulk orders

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://postoffice.wax-live.com ↗

Appointment period ends
11 Jan 2022, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
document
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Jan 2022 → 14 Jun 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    11 Jan 2022, 10:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    14 Jun 2022, 16:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jun 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Jun 2022, 16:00 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    14 Jun 2022, 16:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jun 2022

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Supply Of Goods And Services Related To The Provision Of Date Stamps

    Signed
    14 Jun 2022
    Value
    £500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Relates to the Supply Of Goods And Services Related To The Provision Of Date Stamps -…3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad0——
Whole notice———£500,000 – £911,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Post Office Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic bodyPostal AuthorityPostal Authority 2154540 Finsbury Dials 20, Finsbury Street, London, London, C2Y 9AQContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Post Office LimitedReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • COLOP UK LTDFramework contractor03175098 Innovation House Unit C2, Matrix Point 59 Mainstream Industrial Park Mainstream Way , Birmingham, , London, B7 4SN

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria