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Published 14 Sept 2026, 12:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Post Office Branch - Dover Road

Authority: Post Office Limited (Public body)

Direct awardConcessionLight touch regimeSME suitable
Awarded value £52,500published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to MUSTAFA YAHYA HUSSEIN AHMED AL-QADHI

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office branch into their existing or proposed business.

Estimated Post Office fees in the current location in the range of £47,500 to £52,500 per annum.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1AwardedSME
Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: North West
64114000 Post office counter services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
ConcessionLight touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
14 Sept 2026, 12:40 BST
Last source update
14 Sept 2026, 12:40 BST
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
North West (UKD72)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f908
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Urgency
Published justification
The Contract has ended due to an unforeseen event. To ensure continuity of service and maintain the Post Office at its current location, a direct award has been made.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £52,5001 award inc. VAT — no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MUSTAFA YAHYA HUSSEIN AHMED AL-QADHISME21 Nov 2026 — 21 Nov 2076£52,500 inc. VATStandstill

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 14 Sept 2026
  1. Contract signature expected
    21 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
  2. Transparency notice published
    14 Sept 2026, 12:40 BSTUK5

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Post Office Limited

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 02154540 · GB-PPON: PRNP-5883-YMLG 100 Wood Street, London, London, EC2V 7ER
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Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Conflict of interest declarationtenderConflict of interest declarationNot published

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender