# The Provision of Mail Screening Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Metropolitan Police Service](/buyers/metropolitan-police-service/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Swiss Post Solutions
- Award value: £1,407,143
- Award date: 30 April 2019
- Published: 27 April 2022
- Contract start: 30 April 2019
- Contract end: 28 April 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e4028060-b252-4664-9acd-839e09c50f3c-532576
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a28795c-a222-4334-b1dc-1363daa6ce46

## Description

The requirement for Mail Screening Services is: • Provide secure premises and process for the security X-ray, chemical, biological, canine and radiological pre-screening of mail packets and letters addressed to specified sites within the MPS \(currently 13 sites within the Greater London area\) • The location of the screening service shall be remote from the MPS estate\. • Provide MPS/Counter Terrorism Check \(NPPV Level 2/CTC\) level security cleared staff \(screening and logistics staff\)\. • Deliver screening Level 3 as specified in 'PAS 97:2015 Mail Screening and Security\. Specification'\. • All screened mail must be kept secure until it is delivered to the MPS specified sites\. • Deliver and track screened mail to specified MPS sites to meet specified delivery timescales for standard and signature mail items\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4028060-b252-4664-9acd-839e09c50f3c-532576)