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title: "Courier Services Lot 1 Ambient Worldwide"
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buyer: "MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY"
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# Courier Services Lot 1 Ambient Worldwide

Buyer: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0068d94d-13bc-45b6-bd07-40d96b721b62

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), based in Potters Bar, Herts, UK, has completed the procurement of "Courier Services Lot 1 Ambient Worldwide" to facilitate worldwide shipping requirements. This procurement process, classified under the courier services category (CPV Code: 64120000), was conducted using an open procedure above the threshold, reflecting a transparent selection process. The tendering period concluded on 18th December 2024, and the contract with DHL International (UK) Ltd commenced on 1st July 2025, running until 30th June 2028. The contract was awarded on 24th June 2025 with a total value of £750,000, contributing to an overall tender value of £5,000,000. Key individuals from MHRA include the buyer’s contact, Catherine Norris, reachable via email.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses in the logistics and courier services sector, especially those capable of global operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find an opening in subcontracting or partnering roles, given the scale of operations handled by a large firm like DHL. The involvement of major organisations such as the MHRA suggests that businesses capable of meeting stringent regulatory and delivery standards will have the potential to grow through involvement in similar tenders. Accessing such contracts can enhance reputational standing and provide substantial revenue growth within the international services domain.

## Notice

Courier Services Lot 1 Ambient Worldwide. To provide worldwide shipping for MHRA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/682b934c-0bfa-4ca1-89bc-65c4055f1444 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £750,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY |
| Locality | POTTERS BAR, HERTS |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/682b934c-0bfa-4ca1-89bc-65c4055f1444

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/682b934c-0bfa-4ca1-89bc-65c4055f1444
  22nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2b172182-5c7a-471e-9b67-a21c3106e5fc
  DHL MHRA Service Agreement_final REDACTED FOR PUBLISHING v2

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