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    ContractsPostal Goods and Services Contract
    Awarded contract

    Postal Goods and Services Contract

    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Direct award contract with Royal Mail for UK postal collection and delivery services for 12 months with optional 6-month extension, commencing 14 September 2026.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 20 Oct 2026· 3 weeks agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,400,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      11 Sept 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

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    1 supplier
    • RM
      ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED
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    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    20 Oct 2026Today11 Sept 2026

    Brief

    The Council is awarding a contract to Royal Mail for postal goods and services under the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Postal Services & Solutions Framework RM6280, Lot 2. This contract covers the collection and delivery of letters, large letters, and parcels within the UK. The initial contract period is 12 months with an option to extend for 6 months, totaling up to 18 months. The service is scheduled to commence on 14 September 2026. This is a direct award to Royal Mail as the preferred supplier for postal delivery services.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    6ae72918-924f-4c1e-a34d-ce90e286f550-918422

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