OpenPostal and telecoms services

Post Office Branch - Carr House Road[E16]

London, United KingdomPost Office Limited[E1]

In plain English

What they want: Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. The exact layout and design will be agreed with you to suit your business.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 5 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC. UTC: 5 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC.
Published 22 Oct 2026.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Post Office LimitedSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

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Deadline[E5]: 5 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
Value: Not stated
Published[E13]: 22 Oct 2026
Procedure[E12]: Competitive flexible procedure
Source: UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 14 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. 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 £8,000 - £14,000 per annum. Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/carr-house-road-post-office-dn1-2by?search_term=DN1 2BY[E6]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: UKE3, United Kingdom.[E7]
ConditionThe legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).[E8]
ConditionThe buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.[E10]
ConditionThe buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises.[E9]
DetailLot 1 runs from 5 Jan 2027 to 5 Jan 2077.[E3]
DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E15]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

RiskOnly 8 days remain before the deadline.[E5]
UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 100139-2026

Evidence

16 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Post Office Limited.
Document 100139-2026, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 64114000 (Post office counter services).
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Lot 1 runs from 5 Jan 2027 to 5 Jan 2077.
“2027-01-05T00:00:00Z to 2077-01-05T23:59:59Z”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/lots/0/contractPeriod, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The buyer's address is in United Kingdom.
Document 100139-2026, field /parties/0/address/country, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
Tenders must be submitted by 5 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC.
“2026-11-05T23:59:59Z”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business…”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
Delivery location: UKE3, United Kingdom.
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises.
“vcse: true”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/lots/0/suitability/vcse, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
“sme: true”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/lots/0/suitability/sme, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 100139-2026, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The procedure is: Competitive flexible procedure.
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The notice was published on 22 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-22T16:05:40+01:00”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/documents/1/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
Find a Tender gives the tender status as active.
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“To register your interest in this opportunity, please visit https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/carr-house-road-post-office-dn1-2by?search_term=DN1 2BY”
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The notice is titled "Post Office Branch - Carr House Road".
Document 100139-2026, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:20 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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