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title: "DWP Parliamentary Courier Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2024-11-11"
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# DWP Parliamentary Courier Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fd41d74-09db-4736-97df-00adda121a5e

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has planned a procurement process for the "DWP Parliamentary Courier Service," which falls under the post and courier services industry category. This tender covers the transport of confidential documents between DWP headquarters at Caxton House and various parliamentary and ministerial locations within London. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement is set to commence with key dates including a future notice date of 18th November 2024 and a contract period starting on 31st March 2025 and concluding on 30th March 2027. The service location is primarily in London, and the contract has an estimated value of £160,000, with a minimum initial value of £80,000.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for experienced courier service providers, particularly those capable of handling confidential documents and operating within London. SME businesses are especially encouraged to participate given the DWP's suitability criteria. Companies with capabilities in secure document transport and experience in government or corporate courier services will find this an excellent opportunity to secure a significant and stable contract for the next two years.

## Notice

The DWP Parliamentary Courier Service is a bespoke courier service used for the transport of (sometimes highly confidential) documents between Caxton House (DWP headquarters) and parliamentary and ministerial locations, transferring courier mail items between key locations within the London area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c17d34a-7df6-490e-9e61-cdeffd04e58c |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2024 at 15:09 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c17d34a-7df6-490e-9e61-cdeffd04e58c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c17d34a-7df6-490e-9e61-cdeffd04e58c
  11th November 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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