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HMPO Diplomatic Bag Services

HOME OFFICE

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11 Nov 2021 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "HMPO Diplomatic Bag Services" was carried out by the Home Office, located in Durham, England. This contract falls under the courier services category (CPV 64120000) and was awarded through a direct procurement method, specifically via a single tender action due to being below the threshold. The contract, valued at £36,000, commenced on 1st April 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2022. The tender was officially completed and the award date was 31st March 2020, with the award notice published on 11th November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for established courier service providers seeking to collaborate with government bodies. Businesses that specialise in logistics and transportation services, particularly those capable of handling diplomatic shipments, will find this contract aligns well with their expertise. Engaging in government contracts like this can help enhance visibility and establish long-term partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

HMPO Diplomatic Bag Services

Notice Description

Contract for the use of the diplomatic bag service for HMPO.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11d4392c-c37b-4ceb-a702-69bc4236f858
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3d8cf6a-e991-420c-88f8-e02bce9d69f8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 1SL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Elvet and Gilesgate
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FCDO SERVICES

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