Award

Provision of Courier Services

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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03 Oct 2018 at 13:34

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08 Feb 2018 at 15:08

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of courier services, following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, initially started on 6th August 2018 and running until 5th August 2019, was awarded to Royal Mail Group Ltd on 6th July 2018. This tender is classified under the CPV code 64120000, which pertains to courier services, and covers delivery addresses across diverse locations including the UK, Europe, and British Overseas Territories. The completion status of this tender indicates that all necessary contractual obligations have been fulfilled.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the logistics and courier service industry, particularly those leveraging a strong network capable of servicing various locations as outlined in the delivery addresses. Companies that specialise in efficient parcel delivery and have the capability to manage deliveries to both local and international clients will find this tender appealing. As the CQC prioritises reliable and cost-effective courier solutions, firms that can demonstrate compliance with the CQC’s high service standards and showcase their SME capabilities are encouraged to engage in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Courier Services

Notice Description

12 month extension of contract as permitted within the provision of the contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc14820c-d485-46d6-abbc-dcb725958ea6
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
Large

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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2018 - 5 Aug 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

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