Award

Courier Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Award

14 Dec 2023 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England awarded a contract for Courier Services. The contract is valued at £180,000 in GBP and is classified under post and courier services. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The tender period ended on 27th June 2023, and the contract is effective from 4th September 2023 to 3rd September 2028. The Bank of England is the buying organisation based in London, UK.

This procurement opportunity for Courier Services created by the Bank of England is suitable for SMEs. Businesses involved in postal and courier services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, with Royal Mail Group winning the contract. This presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the postal and courier industry to expand their operations and collaborate with prestigious organisations like the Bank of England.

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Notice Title

Courier Services

Notice Description

To provide postal and courier services for all Bank sites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30fe244c-bb23-43dd-8e98-7c6b375af81b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ea1fc98-08ad-4843-bc0e-3461fd52e772
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64100000 - Post and courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 3 Sep 2028 Over 5 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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