Mailing services

Description

Thames Water (TWUL) prints and delivers approximately 13 000 000 items of mail annually. The scope of this procurement covers the acquisition of stationery, printing, enclosing, sortation and delivery of TWUL's transactional mail items and any additional service needed to fulfil this requirement. TWUL intends to divide the scope of this service into 3 lots: — Printing and Fulfilment Services (Lot 1), — Downstream Access (DSA) (Lot 2), — Managed Service (Lot 3). Bidders will be allowed to bid for a maximum of 2 lots, but will only be awarded up to a maximum of one lot. The Service Provider is solely responsible for the full end-to-end management of print, enclosing, sortation and delivery to addressee, incorporating all service requirements from Lot 1 and Lot 2. This service will have additional requirements in reporting on both traceability of mail from file transfer to delivery to end customer and detailed performance measuring. The Service Provider will be issued with additional long-term strategic targets over the duration of the agreement.