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DFE Secure Courier Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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09 Mar 2020 at 15:45

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09 Mar 2020 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking bids for the "DFE Secure Courier Services," a tender within the services industry category. This contract, with a total value of £150,000, is a call-off from a framework agreement and is in the Award stage as of March 9, 2020, following its completion earlier in the year. The contract period runs from February 17, 2020, to February 16, 2021, covering deliveries across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe. The tender period concluded on January 10, 2020.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses in the courier services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can efficiently manage logistics and provide reliable delivery services. Competitors should note that experience with large-scale contracts and the capability to service diverse locations would be advantageous in fulfilling the requirements of this contract.

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Notice Title

DFE Secure Courier Services

Notice Description

Call Off contract for DFE's use of Courier Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a168633-93d4-4363-abc6-1087fdabf557
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2020 - 16 Feb 2021 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 FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POINT TO POINT COURIERS

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