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title: "Courier Services"
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published: "2021-03-31"
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# Courier Services

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07e5e5ae-0a34-4209-aa57-23f68df30c95

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority in London has successfully completed a tender process for Courier Services, classified under postal and courier services (CPV code 64100000). The tender was valued at £49,000 and was awarded to CitySprint (UK) Limited. The contract period spans from 18 January 2021 to 17 January 2022. The procurement method used was a direct award via a single tender action, with the tender period concluding on 10 December 2020.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the logistics sector seeking to expand their service offerings. With the focus on courier services, businesses that specialise in postal delivery, logistics, and transportation would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The direct procurement method indicates a streamlined process, creating further avenues for SMEs to engage in public procurement without the extensive competition typically associated with larger contracts.

## Notice

A contract for the provision of postal services to the CMA via courier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96b9d90a-ceee-4bee-86e4-1cf62900a863 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 17 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 12:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96b9d90a-ceee-4bee-86e4-1cf62900a863

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96b9d90a-ceee-4bee-86e4-1cf62900a863
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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