Notice Information
Notice Title
STA-0098 DFE/GQL/003 GQ Logistics Services 2017-18
Notice Description
The purpose of this contract is the provision of tracked and traced overnight courier services for the collection of packages of completed examination scripts from centres in England and their delivery to either residential markers or scanning bureaus, as requested by the Awarding Organisations. The supplier must provide a helpdesk and web booking service for centres to request collection slots. The number of packages collected annually ranges from 800k-900k, with the majority resulting from the General Qualifications Summer Series that runs May-June each year. Qualifications within the scope of this service include GCSEs, AS Levels, A Levels, BTECs, Functional Skills and others that meet the criteria. Additional information: The initial term was to 31/08/2017 but the option to extend was taken so the effective end date is 31/08/2018.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-dd206d09-0e5f-4701-ae60-39151af8faf4
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7b5cb33-1523-4f6f-a0bf-cd80f56a6c4d
- 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
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
-
- CPV Codes
64120000 - Courier services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £9,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £9,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 May 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Nov 2016Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 1 Nov 20169 years ago
- Contract Period
- 27 Jan 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 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
- DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- COVENTRY
- Postcode
- CV1 3BH
- Post Town
- Coventry
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG33 Coventry
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Coventry
- Electoral Ward
- Sherbourne
- Westminster Constituency
- Coventry North West
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7b5cb33-1523-4f6f-a0bf-cd80f56a6c4d
29th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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