CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Postal Vote Services by Royal Mail Group Ltd to Cheshire East Council

Awarded 02 Mar 2024

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Awarded02 Mar 2024
Value£576,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 2 Mar 2024Expired 28 Feb 2026

Cheshire East Council awarded a contract to Royal Mail Group Ltd for the provision of postal vote services, including the mailing and return mailing of postal votes and sort office sweeps.

The contract value was £576,000 (including VAT) and included extension options for two additional one-year periods, from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2027 and, if extended, from 1st March 2027 to 29th February 2028.

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