Award

Bowel Screening & A2H purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail service

  • Business Services Organisation

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-021632

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051414 (view related notices)

Published 15 May 2025, 11:24am



Scope

Description

The Business Services Organisation has a requirement to purchase two mailing licences and to pay postage for a Business response tack and trace 48 hour type service. These are in respect of the implementation of Bowel Cancer screening Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) & and Business response licence for Access to Health verification of entitlement to access publicly funded health care.

Patients must be able to return completed test kits and documents via a post box to ensure the service is convenient to access.


Contract 1. Bowel Screening & A2H purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail service.

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,910,000 excluding VAT
  • £2,292,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

15 May 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 27 May 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

5 June 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 19 June 2025 to 19 June 2030
  • 5 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79571000 - Mailing services

Contract locations

  • UKN - Northern Ireland

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWM-5262-XZGX

185 Farringdon Road

London

EC1A 1AA

United Kingdom

Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Bowel Screening & A2H purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail service.


Contracting authority

Business Services Organisation

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCQH-8657-NGMT

2 Franklin Street

Belfast

BT2 8DQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland