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# Post Office Limited · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/post-office-limited-gov-pc1386). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Post Office Limited is a Other public body based in Greater London. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 398 published procedures, with 43 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Post Office Limited
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** Greater London
- **Authority ID:** `GB-COH-02154540` (Companies House)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 43
- **Total Published Procedures:** 398
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £687m (median award: £169k) across 85 of 85 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (POST OFFICE LIMITED), govuk-organisations (Post Office)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/post-office-limited-gov-pc1386

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1 bids (median of 11 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 55% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 10 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 337 (99%), Framework: 5 (1%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 225 (66%), Direct award: 64 (19%), Route not published: 26 (8%), Selective: 17 (5%), Limited / restricted: 10 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Postal and telecommunications services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/postal-and-telecommunications-services-64000000) (CPV 64):** 219 notices, last 24 months (64% of this period)
2. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 20 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
3. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 17 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
4. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 7 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)
5. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 5 notices, last 24 months (1% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Accenture UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accenture-uk-limited-coh-04757301):** 8 procedures (11 awards)
2. **[Q5 Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/q5-limited-coh-15266902):** 6 procedures
3. **[PA CONSULTING SERVICES LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pa-consulting-services-ltd-coh-00414220):** 4 procedures (5 awards)
4. **[The HR Fixers Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-hr-fixers-limited-coh-14280863):** 4 procedures
5. **[KPMG](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kpmg-coh-oc301540):** 4 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Accenture UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accenture-uk-limited-coh-04757301):** £269m · [LOT 1 - Replacement Service Provider](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/horizon-replacement-services-replacement-service-provider-ocds-h6vhtk-050efb) · Awarded: 21 May 2026
2. **[OneView Commerce, Inc.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/oneview-commerce-inc-GB-PPON-PHTB-6691-VBBZ):** £141m · [LOT 2 - COTS-EPOS-SaaS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/horizon-replacement-services-replacement-service-provider-ocds-h6vhtk-050efb) · Awarded: 26 Jun 2026
3. **[Fes FM Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ocs-technical-services-ltd-coh-sc220049):** £71m · [Contract for the Provision of Combined Facilities Management](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-the-provision-of-combined-facilities-management-ocds-h6vhtk-050fcf) · Awarded: 29 Apr 2026
4. **[ENTSERV UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/entserv-uk-ltd-part-of-dxc-technology-coh-00053419):** £65m · [POL EUC Managed Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pol-euc-managed-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ed8b)
5. **[Accenture UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accenture-uk-limited-coh-04757301):** £45m · [Back Office Application Support and Modernisation](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/back-office-application-support-and-modernisation-ocds-h6vhtk-0655a0) · Awarded: 18 Feb 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 12
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 14
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Post Office Limited intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/post-office-limited-gov-pc1386#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/post-office-limited-gov-pc1386
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt