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Dedicated Courier Network

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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13 Feb 2018 at 16:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for a "Dedicated Courier Network" tender, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, is currently complete. The contract, classified under courier services (CPV code 64120000), has a total value of £37,149,944 and covers a period from 1st January 2016 to 31st December 2017. The tendering method employed was selective, facilitated as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract specified delivery to various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The award was made to TNT UK Ltd, with the contract announced on 1st December 2015 and formally published on 13th February 2018.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for large-scale logistics and transportation firms looking to expand their services within the public sector framework. Businesses that excel in providing courier services and have the capability to manage extensive delivery networks would be well-positioned to participate in similar future procurements. The scale of the contract highlights the potential for substantial growth in contracts that support government agencies, particularly in roles requiring reliable and efficient courier solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dedicated Courier Network

Notice Description

Dedicated Courier Network

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9bcf1898-9477-4ceb-8227-652a119645f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16bbb793-010f-437d-9ba5-36b8fad432b2
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
£37,149,944 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,149,944 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TNT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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