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Official procurement procedure
Post Office Branch - Metro Centre
Post office counter services
Published value
£48,500
Submission deadline 8 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Post Office Limited: "Post Office Branch - Metro Centre". Published status: active. Published value: £48,500. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 May 2026, 23:59 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Post Office Limited | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 8 May 2026, 23:59 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £48,500 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Post Office Limited
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Post Office Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
2.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
ESCHER SOFTWARE SERVICES UK LIMITEDTop vendor: 97.6% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 74 active published awards; 10 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| ESCHER SOFTWARE SERVICES UK LIMITED | 1 win | £12,000,000 |
| KPMG LLP | 1 win | £171,923 |
| RISK LEDGER LTD. | 1 win | £120,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityPost Office Limited | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST | Last source update8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationPost office counter services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-067e3b | ||
What is being bought
Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to either purchase or incorporate a Post Office Main into their existing or proposed business.
The offer available in this Post Office would be:
Post Office Main branch - a dedicated Post Office area, a full range of services. 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 £48,500 - £60,500 per annum. Please note this estimate is inclusive of the products listed under General Information.
Further information can be found at:
https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/metro-centre-post-office-gateshead-ne11-9yp?search_term=NE11
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST - Status changed to active
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST - Official notice release published
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST - Submission deadline changed to 8 May 2026, 23:59 BST
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST - Buyer information updated
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£48,500The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST - Submission deadline
8 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Post Office Limited
Contracting authority GB-COH-02154540Documents (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 8 Apr 2026, 15:20 BST
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