EU-wide tender
Framework contract General postal services (replacement)
Original title: Rahmenvertrag Allgemeine Postdienstleistungen (Rückversetzung)
“Framework contract General postal services (replacement)” is a eu-wide public tender in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Offers are due by Monday, 7 December 2026, in 31 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 7 December 2026, 31 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 6 November 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Services
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Source, last checked
- TED, 6 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Wanted: services: “Framework contract General postal services (replacement)” in Dortmund, contracting authority Vergabe und Beschaffungszentrum Dortmund, deadline 7 December 2026, 12:00.
- Term 24 months, up to 4 renewals
- Framework agreement, open procedure, EU wide
- Award based on price and quality
- Category: Postal services related to letters
- Bids binding for 70 days
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Monday, 7 December 2026, 31 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia.
What stands out
The contract runs for 24 months. The notice links the tender documents directly. It can be renewed up to 4 times. It is a framework agreement, so the work is called off as needed. The award weighs price and quality.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Friday, 6 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Monday, 7 December 2026, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Monday, 15 February 2027 |
What the notice sets
| Duration | 24 months |
|---|---|
| Renewals | up to 4 |
| Framework agreement | yes |
| Tender validity | 70 days after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price and quality |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Security deposit | not required |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
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Service by CPV code
- 64112000 Postal services related to letters
Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 6 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.