Contract award · 16 Oct 2026

BCU-DCO-59600 - ROYAL MAIL CONTRACT FOR CORRESPODENCE HUB

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board awarded “Bcu-Dco-59600 - Royal Mail Contract for…” to Royal Mail for £14m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionPostal & telecoms servicesWales

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Royal Mail
Value
£14,000,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Mail delivery services (CPV 64121100)
Region
Wales
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Oct 2026
  2. Published21 Oct 2026Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

The Correspondence Hub within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board require a contract with Royal Mail for collection & delivery. Additional information: Procured via Crown Commercial Services - RM6280 Lots 2 & 3

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