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con_18647-General Courier Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Mar 2023 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education, headquartered in Coventry, England, has successfully awarded a contract for General Courier Services. The tender, titled "con_18647-General Courier Services," was procured through a selective procurement method where a call-off from a framework agreement was used. The contract, valued at £67,000 in GBP, has a performance period starting from February 18, 2023, until February 18, 2025.

This procurement process, led by the Department for Education, offers opportunities for businesses specialising in courier services to engage and grow their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, while businesses offering courier services can find a niche market to expand their clientele base. The geographical coverage of the contract spans various regions, including British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other locations globally, providing a wide scope for potential business development.

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Notice Title

con_18647-General Courier Services

Notice Description

Providing general courier services throughout the Department for Education estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f14bb5c3-331c-4cd9-a74a-09a19843a6a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86b99e86-5011-4da0-a5fc-70ae5d7a0806
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

64100000 - Post and courier services

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2023 - 18 Feb 2025 2-3 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
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
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITYSPRINT (UK

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