Award

DFE Courier Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

17 Dec 2019 at 08:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for courier services titled "DFE Courier Services." This contract, valued at £50,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method as a direct award from the CCS Framework RM3798. The contract covers delivery across various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 19 August 2019 to 18 February 2020. The tender was officially published on 17 December 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the logistics and courier industries, particularly those capable of servicing multiple delivery locations. Companies specialising in courier services that possess the capacity to handle diverse geographical requirements would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. As this procurement was awarded to a larger supplier, smaller firms may also explore collaborative opportunities to leverage their strengths in the industry.

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Notice Title

DFE Courier Services

Notice Description

This contract is for DFE's Courier Service requirements. This is contract is a Direct Award from CCS Framework RM3798.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84e22041-300f-4640-bf4d-722be2fcaae4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7027a1a-37f8-4288-96af-d7692e53850a
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
Ollie Shortt
Contact Email
ollie.shortt@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07384521553

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

CITYSPRINT (UK

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