RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · contract

Commercial Services

Parcel Delivery Service

Telecoms & PostCPV 64121200
Value£10.0m
Deadline30 Nov 2016
Published17 Oct 2016
RegionSouth East
Contract value in context
£10.0mtotal contract value
median £200k
this tender£0£10.8m

This is a large award for Postal & Telecommunications — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 2,074 valued Postal & Telecommunications tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

This is a PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE ONLY Commercial Services is one of the largest trading organisations of its kind in Europe with a turnover in excess of £600 million and employing over 700 people from its base in Kent.

Tracing its roots back to 1902, as an education stores department for Kent County Council, Commercial Services has subsequently grown organically to supply an ever-increasing range of best value goods and services to other publicly funded organisations.

These include local government, education establishments, the care sector and the emergency services.

KCS is a trading unit of Commercial Services and provides a purchasing, warehousing and distribution service to a wide ranging customer base within local government and associated public bodies in Kent, neighbouring counties and across the UK.

Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest local authority in Engla…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Tracing its roots back to 1902, as

Tracing its roots back to 1902, as an education stores department for Kent County Council, Commercial Services has subsequently grown organically to supply an ever-increasing range of best value goods and services to other publicly funded organisations.

02

Interested parties should email psg@commercialservices.org.uk, giving full

Interested parties should email psg@commercialservices.org.uk, giving full contact details.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
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