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Business Return Envelopes

Buyer: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust →

BuyerGateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published10 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Business Return Envelopes Managed Service as part of Symptomatic FIT (faecal immunochemical test) Service. Purchase of 160,000 Business Return Envelopes per annum with an inbound return rate of 90% Awarded to GXO LOGISTICS UK LIMITED via Courier, Distribution, Storage and Specialist Solutions Framework (RM6354) led by Government Commercial Agency Contract period: 1st August 2026 - 31st July 2029 (plus 2 x 12 month optional extension periods) Total cost - Approximately £1,978,430 exc VAT (£395,686 per annum, any increases to be in line with CPI)

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statuscomplete

Comparable-procurement analytics

No usable CPV category has been published, so a comparable market set cannot yet be built.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNo
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

RelationshipRelated procurement
frameworkocds-h6vhtk-0503cc

Awards

Documents & submission route

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Source data inventory

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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06c8c8
Latest release ID065280-2026
Latest release timestampFri Jul 10 2026 14:29:02 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodselective
Procurement method detailsAward under framework
Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
10 Jul 2026award, contract065280-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
10 Jul 2026 · 065280-2026 · award, contract
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