Tender

Courier Services

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

09 Jan 2019 at 11:02

TenderAmendment

09 Jan 2019 at 11:02

Tender

02 Jan 2019 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council is currently engaged in an active tender process for "Courier Services," which aims to establish a contract with a single supplier for their courier needs. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 64120000, specifically for courier services, and follows an open procurement method above the threshold. The tender period is set to end on 8th February 2019. The contract will commence on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2023. The primary delivery address for the services includes the postal code NR1 2DH, and covers various locations, including the British Oversea Territories and other regions in the UK and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the logistics and transport sector, particularly those with experience in providing courier services. Businesses that meet the requirements can position themselves to secure a long-term contract with a reputable local authority, enhancing their portfolios and potentially expanding their client base. Interested parties should review the tender documents, which provide insights on how to apply and submit their bids effectively.

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Notice Title

Courier Services

Notice Description

The Council wishes to enter into a contract with a single supplier for the provision of its courier services. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02afcb23-85a2-4383-b900-a9358831c3ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccc3365b-7feb-4130-a630-636d3b0a2a47
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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