Award

Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

19 Sep 2024 at 10:49

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for a Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint in the Postal Services industry, designated under CPV code 64110000. The contract, valued at £7,900, covers postal services in Birmingham with the postal code B15 2TT. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, with the contract period starting on 28 May 2024 and ending on 31 July 2025. The tender was executed using a non-standard procurement method described as "Other - Other". Key dates include the contract award date of 29 May 2024 and the final publication date of 19 September 2024.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in postal and courier services. The University of Birmingham's selection of CitySprint, an SME, underscores the project's suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting an excellent opportunity for businesses of similar scale to compete. Companies with a strong capability in delivering efficient and reliable courier services within tight timeframes would be well-suited for such opportunities, potentially paving the way for further engagements with large educational institutions and public sector organisations.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint

Notice Description

Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ad8a8cd-4e3b-41ff-b57e-33b2f1a775d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4686a5-edda-4e80-991c-e03a591c23b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 1-2 years
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Richard Holmes
Contact Email
r.holmes@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214143344

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITY SPRINT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-5ad8a8cd-4e3b-41ff-b57e-33b2f1a775d9-2024-09-19T11:49:56+01:00",
    "date": "2024-09-19T11:49:56+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-5ad8a8cd-4e3b-41ff-b57e-33b2f1a775d9",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "SC12655/24",
        "title": "Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint",
        "description": "Courier Service Level Agreement with CitySprint",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "64110000",
            "description": "Postal services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "B15 2TT"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 7900,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Other - Other",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-05-27T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-05-28T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2025-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/HHz44pYB",
            "name": "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/HHz44pYB"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Edgbaston",
                "locality": "BIRMINGHAM",
                "postalCode": "B152TT",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Richard Holmes",
                "email": "r.holmes@bham.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "01214143344"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-10915244",
            "name": "City Sprint",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "City Sprint",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "10915244"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "98 Southwood Gardens, Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE33BY"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/HHz44pYB",
        "name": "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-5ad8a8cd-4e3b-41ff-b57e-33b2f1a775d9-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-05-29T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-09-19T11:49:56+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 7900,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-10915244",
                    "name": "City Sprint"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-05-28T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4686a5-edda-4e80-991c-e03a591c23b6",
                    "datePublished": "2024-09-19T11:49:56+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}