Post Office Branch - Cardross

Post Office Limited is seeking a retailer for the Cardross branch to either purchase the existing business or integrate a Post Office Local into a new or current retail operation. The goal is to embed post office counter services into a sustainable business to ensure consistent opening hours, with the final layout and design to be mutually agreed upon. This concession contract is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises and is estimated to run for 50 years, from January 30, 2027, to January 30, 2077. The estimated annual fees for the location range between 12,100 and 13,500 British Pounds. The procurement follows a competitive flexible procedure with a submission deadline of October 10, 2026. Award decisions are based on a multi-stage quality assessment, beginning with a mandatory pass/fail evaluation of the candidate's business plan and finances. Only applicants who pass this financial screening will proceed to the second stage, which assesses their overall suitability to operate a Post Office branch. Electronic submissions in English are permitted and should be directed to the postmaster onboarding team.