The framework agreement started on the 1st November 2009 for a duration of 1 year, with the option to extend for up to a further 16 months. The key services included this agreement are: Bespoke Services, Down Stream Access, End to End, Mail Consolidation, International Mail, Boxes, Pre-sortation for inbound delivery, Re-direction, Response Services, Secure Mail, & Trace, Undeliverables Who does this Good Practice Guide apply to? This Good Practice Guide applies to organisations that are sending post through any Postal Services provider. The guide advises on how organisations can improve efficiency through Royal Mail and also for those organisations that are currently using, or will commence using, TNT Post for their Second Class mail. To access the Procurement Scotland agreement, end user organisations were required to submit a of Interest’ ‘Notification document. In 80 organisations provided their indicative mail profile so that Procurement Scotland could undertake a mini-competition under the Buying Solutions framework. In monetary terms this equated to spend of circa £25m per annum. It is stressed that only those organisations who submitted a of Interest’ are entitled to participate in the ‘Notification Procurement Scotland arrangement and they will now be required to complete a to Purchase’ prior to using the ‘Commitment agreement.
The framework agreement started on the 1st November 2009 for a duration of 1 year, with the option to extend for up to a further 16 months. The key services included this agreement are: Bespoke Services, Down Stream Access, End to End, Mail Consolidation, International Mail, Boxes, Pre-sortation for inbound delivery, Re-direction, Response Services, Secure Mail, & Trace, Undeliverables Who does this Good Practice Guide apply to? This Good Practice Guide applies to organisations that are sending post through any Postal Services provider. The guide advises on how organisations can improve efficiency through Royal Mail and also for those organisations that are currently using, or will commence using, TNT Post for their Second Class mail. To access the Procurement Scotland agreement, end user organisations were required to submit a ‘Notification of Interest’ document. In 80 organisations provided their indicative mail profile so that Procurement Scotland could undertake a mini-competition under the Buying Solutions framework. In monetary terms this equated to spend of circa £25m per annum. It is stressed that only those organisations who submitted a ‘Notification of Interest’ are entitled to participate in the Procurement Scotland arrangement and they will now be required to complete a ‘Commitment to Purchase’ prior to using the agreement.
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