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Delta Express

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Nov 2025 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, a central government public authority located in Gillingham, United Kingdom, involved the direct procurement of courier services under the title "Delta Express." The process is categorised under services with a CPV classification of 64120000 (Courier services). The procurement method used was "Below threshold - without competition," and Delta Express Limited was the supplier. The contract was awarded on 24th November 2025, with the contract period covering a single day. This procurement is at the award stage, with the contract status marked as active.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in express courier services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Delta Express Limited, which has secured the contract worth £120,000 (excluding VAT). The direct procurement method, typical in time-sensitive service deliveries, highlights potential for businesses capable of providing swift, reliable services to similar public authorities. Companies in the logistics and courier industries seeking to partner with public sector buyers can benefit from such direct procurement opportunities, enabling them to expand their market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Delta Express

Notice Description

Express courier Purchase Order : 260009605

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e74c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076427-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matt.frankling@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GILLINGHAM
Postcode
ME7 5NY
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Gillingham South
Westminster Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELTA EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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