Award

City Sprint Courier

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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21 Oct 2024 at 08:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for the "City Sprint Courier" service in the courier services industry category, classified under CPV code 64120000. The contract, valued at £12,141.68, was awarded to CitySprint (UK) Ltd. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 11 August 2024 and the commencement of the contract on 12 August 2024, which will run until 13 August 2028. The procurement method used was a single contract process, particularly suitable for SMEs.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses providing courier services, especially those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the long-term nature of the contract with a leading educational institution like the University of Birmingham, businesses can expect stable revenue streams and the potential for future collaborations. Enterprises in the courier services sector looking to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

City Sprint Courier

Notice Description

City Sprint Courier

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efbd379c-d810-4ba0-9316-8f333504c15b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33a4178b-badb-4eab-8fd8-05a4345a4318
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Contract Only
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
£12,141 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,141 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 13 Aug 2028 4-5 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITYSPRINT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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