Post Office Branch - Partington

What the buyer is asking for

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/partington-post-office-manchester-m31-4py?search_term=M31 4PY

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 1%qualityAssessment of business plan and financesA mandatory pass/fail financial assessment. If the financial assessment is not successfully passed, the application will not proceed to suitability assessment.
• 2%qualityAssessment of suitability to run a Post Office branchMeets suitability criteria to run a post office branch.

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 30 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published47 days ago

   6 Aug 2026, 10:07 BST
2. Submission deadlinein 132 days

   31 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
3. Award decision expected byin 160 days

   28 Feb 2027, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice6 Aug 2026, 10:07 BST074514-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender