Award

Courier Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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Award

24 Jan 2018 at 19:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Courier Services was initiated by the Department of Health, with a contract value of £30,000. This service is focused on the provision of courier services across the Department's estate, including the delivery of letters, documents, records, packets, and parcels, with options for same-day and secure next-day delivery. The procurement method used is selective, and the contract period extends from 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2020. The tender period closed on 31 January 2018, and it is classified under the CPV code 64120000, which pertains to courier services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in courier services. Businesses with the capability to handle secure and timely deliveries, particularly those familiar with operations across various regions such as the British Overseas Territories and the wider UK, will be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The engagement with health-related courier services indicates a demand for reliable providers, making this an attractive sector for growth within the logistics and transport industry.

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Notice Title

Courier Services

Notice Description

The provision of Courier Services across the Department of Health and Social Care estate, including the collection and delivery of: * letters / documents * records * packets / pouches * parcels * same day and secure scheduled next day delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0db435-163f-4495-aad0-d69665bd794e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 2ES
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPEEDLIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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