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title: "Secure Delivery of Passports in the UK"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-090adc26-59c5-449d-a7ad-9f0e52c58d08"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2023-02-22"
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# Secure Delivery of Passports in the UK

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-090adc26-59c5-449d-a7ad-9f0e52c58d08

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the Secure Delivery of Passports in the UK under a selective procurement method. The contract value is GBP 105 million, with a contract period from January 25, 2023, to January 25, 2028. The tender was completed, and it involved Post and Courier services. The contract was awarded to ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED. The tender period ended on July 4, 2022.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for companies in the Post and Courier services sector. Businesses providing secure delivery services for passports and supporting documents are well-suited to compete. The award was published on Contracts Finder and involved call-off from a framework agreement. Interested parties should consider the geographical scope across various countries mentioned in the delivery addresses.

## Notice

There is an ongoing requirement in HMPO for outsourced UK Secure Delivery services for issued passports and supporting documents to the end customer and other enhanced services. The aim of this procurement is to maintain business continuity and obtain value for money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d7cce0-3e44-4f42-8771-657cc3dedc26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2023 - 24 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,000,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL MAIL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2023 at 10:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d7cce0-3e44-4f42-8771-657cc3dedc26
- 21 Feb 2023 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d7cce0-3e44-4f42-8771-657cc3dedc26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d7cce0-3e44-4f42-8771-657cc3dedc26
  22nd February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e1234d8-0e34-4949-b20c-6b17fed5a8c8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a7b48ac-0ac1-431d-945d-5c60ef097a29
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23af2676-5661-4868-8a28-c6c7d85794f2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf7e6f3c-d929-4e2a-ad53-5e66825de99e

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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