Award

Courier Service

BANK OF ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Jul 2021 at 15:14

Award

16 Jun 2021 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has completed its procurement process for a Courier Service, which falls under the postal and telecommunications services category. The contract, active as of June 14, 2021, is set to run from June 15, 2021, to June 14, 2022. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other,' and the tender period closed on April 1, 2021. The services are to be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, providing extensive coverage across the North East, South East, London, and beyond.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in public procurement, particularly those specialising in logistics and parcel delivery services. Businesses that can provide a reliable courier service with a strong operational infrastructure will be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities similar to this contract. With the increasing demand for swift and efficient postal services, this sector offers significant potential for growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

Courier Service

Notice Description

Courier Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3270665-c39d-4e40-8983-b334dce192f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b884fd6-4bc6-4860-a4ec-a12dbdbf3905
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 -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2021 - 14 Jun 2022 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
FM Contracts
Contact Email
fm.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2034613000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAIL BOX EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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