The Post Office plans to invest around £10 million in data analytics services, as the postal service looks at harnessing customer data.

The contract notice, describes a service that could deliver analysis and insight into both structured and unstructured customer data. The contract notice details that the Post Office is looking for three ‘expert data analysis companies”, with the 9th of December given as the final deadline for companies to tender.

The contract is described as lasting 48 months, with details of the contract coming as the Post Office looks to employ a data broker for advisory and data collection services, in support of marketing and customer support services.

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The Post Office offers IT services contracts worth £360 million up for tender