Award

DFE Secure Courier Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

17 Dec 2019 at 08:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Education, which has completed a contract titled "DFE Secure Courier Services" within the courier services industry category. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a Direct Award from the CCS Framework RM3798. The contract, valued at £50,000, began on 19th August 2019 and concluded on 18th February 2020. This project encompassed delivery to multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 11th August 2019 and the award date of 12th August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in courier services, particularly those that can provide secure transport solutions across various regions, including Europe and global markets. Companies that have experience working with government contracts or are capable of meeting the stringent requirements for service delivery will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to strengthen their portfolio and establish credibility within the public sector, facilitating potential future growth.

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Notice Title

DFE Secure Courier Services

Notice Description

Contract for the Department for Education's secure Courier Service requirements. Route to market was a Direct Award from CCS Framework RM3798.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d9b3603-83df-4764-9d8b-32bb815e3968
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50c837c-6fb1-4eeb-ab8f-b077423c77c2
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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2019 - 18 Feb 2020 6-12 months
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

DX SERVICES

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