Tender

Same Day Courier Services

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Mar 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is conducting an open tender for "Same Day Courier Services," valued at £80,000. This procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 29 March 2018 at 15:00 GMT. Interested suppliers can deliver their proposals electronically through the designated platform. The services required fall under the general public services industry category, targeting delivery within the Edinburgh region, UKM75.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for logistics and courier companies looking to expand their client base in the public sector. Businesses that specialise in courier services, particularly those experienced in same-day delivery operations, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, this contract may offer avenues for ongoing work due to the potential for renewal over up to 24 months. Participation in this contract aligns with the drive to enhance local service provisions and can foster longer-term partnerships with the contracting authority.

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Notice Title

Same Day Courier Services

Notice Description

Same Day Courier Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Same Day Courier Services

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000528803
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313738
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ben.fulton@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

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