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GB-COLCHESTER: T671 Campus Courier Services

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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20 Nov 2017 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex has recently awarded a contract for the provision of campus courier services titled "GB-COLCHESTER: T671 Campus Courier Services." This procurement process falls under the category of courier services, specifically aimed at the transportation of post and goods across the university's three campuses located in Colchester, in the East of England. The contract, valued at £100,000, commenced on 20th November 2017 and will extend to 12th November 2019. The tender process concluded on 13th November 2017, at which point the contract was awarded to Nelson Couriers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the logistics and courier sector, particularly those capable of managing transport services for educational institutions. Businesses that specialise in courier and postal services, especially those with experience in handling logistics for multiple sites, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The ongoing demand for efficient courier services within the education sector indicates a potential growth area for providers in this industry.

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Notice Title

GB-COLCHESTER: T671 Campus Courier Services

Notice Description

Single service provide for the transportation of post and goods between the Universities 3 campuses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc58926b-cbcd-4a0f-85e9-7b96bc5cb134
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/823e6560-1f39-4066-8580-5c4537deb663
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2017 - 12 Nov 2019 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NELSON COURIERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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