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Virtual Post Room - Mail Scanning Services

Have your post sent directly to our virtual post room mail scanning service & we will process & deliver it to your electronic data management software.

High volumes of incoming post is a sign that an organisation is active, however a bulging post bag takes time to process with less important items of post such as gone away returns delaying the processing of business critical correspondence such as account applications, claims and invoices or any other document which starts or is part of a time critical business process.

Certified

BSEN 15713 GDPR Compliant Process

Fair

Clear Price With No Hidden Charges

We Come To You

Across London & The South East

Fast

Collection Scheduling From Same Day Collection

Bins or Sacks

Choice Of Bins Or Sacks If Needed Included In Price

Free Collection

With No Minimum Collection Amount



Split the priority documents and process them electronically to start business processes automatically and deliver copies to recipients email inbox or put them directly into a supplier or clients file as case notes so that knowledge workers have all information to hand.

All this electronic processing cuts internal delivery costs and time spent handling paper across the organisation leaving you more efficient and spending less on processing the post.

PaperMountains mail scanning services will: scan, data capture incoming post in a digital virtual post room.

Let PaperMountains mail scanning services process incoming post.

Fully equipped and staffed digital post room will open and scan your correspondence as it arrives and then distribute it electronically to your staff and systems so that you can concentrate on the areas of your business which really matter.

Fast and reactive service

Because we handle post for a number of companies we are able to scale up and down very quickly to respond to seasonal trends in your postbag so when you send out a mailshot which generates thousands of gone away notification you don't need to worry about extra staff to help with the processing, we handle it seamlessly.

Tackle your biggest problems

Its easy to segment incoming post so that you can let PaperMountains handle the more difficult bulk, one off or sporadic correspondence such as gone away processing for accounts payable or marketing mail shots, customer or staff surveys, invoice or remittance processing, new membership or loyalty card forms which put the biggest strain on you at present whilst you continue to deal with what you choose.

Fits in with you

If you already operate a traditional internal post room this can be integrated with PaperMountains quickly and efficiently to provide a better more cost effective service.

No more mountains of post

With bulk mail such as invoices, goneaways, questionnaires, membership application forms and staff or customer surveys being delivered to office, you may find yourself becoming swamped by documents. When you use our virtual post room service, you’ll gain back all of your office space because all of your post will be sent here!

No need to take time away from your employees other duties to open letters

When you send all your bulk mail such as invoices, questionnaires, membership application forms and staff and customer surveys to the PaperMountains Document Processing Centre, it leaves you and your employees with more time to focus on what you really need to, rather than the trivial matters of opening and sorting post.

No need to input all the data by hand

Forms, surveys, invoices, questionnaires, gone away documents, and any document that has large volumes of information to be collected and entered into your systems, will take up the time of your staff and rely on their concentration to deliver accurate results.

PaperMountains document processing bureau uses industry leading capture and validation software (including Kofax) and process to ensure fast, accurate acquisition of data from forms with the results transmitted direct to your line of business systems such as SAP, Oracle, Sage. In fact most systems have a way we can connect to most applications, give us a call to see how we can integrate with your existing applications.

Use the Contact Us Panel, Chat or CALL NOW ON0808 281 1100 to find out more about mail scanning services, virtual post room and post room scanning.


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Hard Drive Destruction Service

Hard Disk Drive Shredding Services London

  • We come to you, so there is no chain of custody risk and no disruption to your team.
  • Security-vetted, uniformed staff handle your drives from collection to confirmed destruction.
  • Fixed, transparent pricing with no hidden extras, so you know exactly what you will pay.
  • Physical shredding makes data permanently unrecoverable, going beyond what formatting or wiping can achieve.
  • Certified to GDPR and BSEN 15713, with a certificate of destruction issued for your compliance records.
  • Shredded material is recycled through our Environment Agency-registered waste carrier service, so nothing ends up in landfill.
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Tape & Media Destruction Service

Tape Drive and Media Destruction : Physical destruction for every format that holds sensitive data

  • Backup tapes hold full system snapshots. Deletion and overwriting do not meet GDPR requirements. We destroy them to a certified standard with a full audit trail.
  • Video and CCTV footage is personal data under UK data protection law. Unwiped tapes create liability long after the cameras are removed.
  • CDs and DVDs are easy to snap but the data survives. Physical shredding removes any possibility of recovery.
  • Floppy disks are decades old and frequently overlooked in storage. The data remains readable and remains your legal responsibility.
  • External hard drives hold enormous volumes of data. Formatting does not destroy it. Certified physical destruction does.
  • USB drives and memory sticks are the most commonly misplaced devices in any office. Only destruction holds up under an ICO investigation.
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Confidential Shredding Console

Stop sensitive documents sitting on desks. Our lockable console keeps confidential paper secure from the moment it leaves your hands until it's destroyed.

  • Holds up to 30kg so collections are infrequent and disruption stays minimal
  • Tamper-proof security slot with deflector plate means documents cannot be retrieved once posted
  • Key-locked, robust construction so only authorised staff can open it
  • Sealed confidentiality sacks keep your paper secure right up to the point of destruction
  • Choice of colours means it sits discreetly in any office environment
  • Rent or buy to suit your budget and commitment level
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One Off Paper Shredding Service

One Off Paper Shredding Book a Single Collection Anywhere in London & the South East

  • We collect from your door, so you never need to travel or sort documents
  • No minimum load, whether you have one box or a hundred
  • Certificates issued and emailed, so your compliance records are ready the moment the job is done
  • Security-vetted staff and tracked vehicles keep your data protected in transit
  • Certified to GDPR and BSEN 15713 standards, with a certificate of destruction
  • Your documents are shredded and recycled, keeping waste out of landfill
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Employee Survey Processing: Paper, Digital and Pulse Surveys

In-house survey processing is slow, error-prone, and risks compromising respondent anonymity. PaperMountains takes over the entire process, from collection to clean, analysis-ready data delivered in your preferred format, on time and fully GDPR compliant.

  • Results arrive on time, every time, processed quickly and accurately to meet your deadlines.
  • Full GDPR compliance is built in at every stage, so your HR team can report with confidence.
  • Data is captured, validated, and delivered in your chosen format, ready for immediate analysis.
  • Works for paper, digital, and pulse surveys, covering every corner of your workforce.
  • Purpose-built for frontline, field-based, and offline teams who cannot complete surveys online.
  • Costs less than processing in-house, removing the admin burden from your HR function entirely.
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Bulk Shredding Services

Large-volume confidential shredding, collected securely from your site

  • We collect any volume, from a single pallet to full lorry loads, so you never have to worry about scale.
  • Sacks and bins are provided at no extra cost, keeping your clearance simple from the start.
  • Security-vetted staff and tracked vehicles protect your documents from collection to destruction
  • Every load is certified and recycled, giving you a clear audit trail and a clean environmental record.
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden charges, so your budget stays exactly where you planned it.
  • Fully GDPR and BSEN 15713 compliant, with a certificate of destruction issued on completion.

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