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Post Office Branch - Flitwick
Published 13 Nov 2026
13 Nov 2026
Deadline in 19 days
- Primary CPV
-
64114000 *
Post office counter services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bedford, East of England
- Value
- No value specified
- Contract
-
50 years Duration
04/02/2027 04/02/2077
- Contract Types
-
64 *Postal & telecommunications servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
100 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7ER, United Kingdom · UKH24
Contact
Award Criteria
- Assessment of business plan and finances (1%)
- Assessment of suitability to run a Post Office branch (2%)
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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-07bc0e
Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business.
The offer available in this Post Office would be:
Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. The exact layout and design will be agreed with you to suit your business.
Estimated Post Office fees:
In the current location in the range of £8,000 - £14,000 per annum.
Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/flitwick-post-office-bedford-mk45-1dp?search_term=MK45 1DP
Full CPV breakdown
- 64114000 — Post office counter services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Other public body
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Submission method
- To register your interest in this opportunity, please visit https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/flitwick-post-office-bedford-mk45-1dp?search_term=MK45 1DP
- Award decision expected
- 4 Jan 2027
- Reserved / special regime
- Concession, Light Touch
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 13 Nov 2026 16:10
- Deadline
- 04 Dec 2026 23:59
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-07bc0e
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-07bc0e
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Name | Post Office Limited |
| Address › Street | 100 Wood Street |
| Address › Town / city | London |
| Address › Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI31 |
| Role | buyer |
| Link | https://corporate.postoffice.co.uk/ |
| Classification › Description | Public undertaking |
Buyer
| Name | Post Office Limited |
Tender
| Title | Post Office Branch - Flitwick |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › Description | Post office counter services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH24 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £8,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Procedure › Is Accelerated | Yes |
| Procedure › Accelerated Rationale | Light touch contract |
| Procedure › Features | A multi-stage process to assess postmaster candidate suitability. |
| Category | services |
| Special regime › Special regime 1 | concession |
| Special regime › Special regime 2 | Light touch |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| How to submit | To register your interest in this opportunity, please visit https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/flitwick-post-office-bedford-mk45-1dp?search_term=MK45 1DP |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 4 Dec 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 4 Jan 2027 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £8,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Assessment of business plan and finances |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | A mandatory pass/fail financial assessment. If the financial assessment is not successfully passed, the application will not proceed to suitability assessment. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 1 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | order |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Assessment of suitability to run a Post Office branch |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Meets suitability criteria to run a post office branch. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 2 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | order |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 4 Feb 2027 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 4 Feb 2077 |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/108165-2026 |
| Document › Document 2 › Published | 13 Nov 2026 |