Contract awardedDirect mail

687 - Mailing Services

Wigan Council
North West
Direct award
1 April 2026 to 31 December 2028

The contract involves the delivery of large-scale mailing services specifically designed to meet exceptionally short production and turnaround timescales. The provider must demonstrate the operational capacity to manage high-volume document processing and distribution requirements within tight deadlines.

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Awarded value: £657k; As published
Published: 24 February 2026
Awarded: 31 December 2025; Mail Metrics
Contract length: 33 months; Ends 31 December 2028

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of high-volume, time-critical mailing and document distribution services for large-scale public sector communications and administrative mailings.

Handle a large scale mailing within exceptionally short production timescales

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 33 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 31 December 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 64000000

Services in this contract

Direct mail production and mailingMain service£81k typicalLarge-scale mailing handled within very short production timescales

Lifecycle

Published
24 February 2026
Contract awardedto Mail Metrics
31 December 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 December 2028

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Wigan Council

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Mail Metrics

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/272970/687-mailing-services
Buyer reference: WIGN001-DN807870-34534763
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-db744af4-c654-4512-a6e3-c5d1b6b4ea65
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Wigan Council. 687 - Mailing Services. Contract award, 24 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/272970/687-mailing-services (accessed 4 November 2026).