City of London Postal & Franking Machine Contract

City of London Corporation
London

Supply and maintenance of franking machines and associated postal services for the Guildhall site. The contract involves the provision of hardware and ongoing service support for mailroom operations, managed through a direct award process based on benchmarking of existing framework pricing.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £663k; As published
Published: 4 June 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 25 May 2026; Quadient
Contract length: Not stated

What the buyer is asking for

Provision and maintenance of postal and franking machine equipment to support high-volume mail processing and corporate office operations.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
4 June 2026
Contract awardedto Quadient
25 May 2026
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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The buyer

Type: Council
Franking machines contracts, 24 months: 3
Open franking machines tenders: 0
Typical franking machines contract: £663k

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How it compares

8.5× the typical franking machines contract (£78k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3625568/city-of-london-postal-and-franking-machine-contract
Buyer reference: 006Pm000013wcU6IAI
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

City of London Corporation. City of London Postal & Franking Machine Contract. Contract award, 4 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3625568/city-of-london-postal-and-franking-machine-contract (accessed 12 October 2026).