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title: "Post and Courier Services"
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# Post and Courier Services

Buyer: NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29278f07-55a1-45a1-9e64-1ab426c5d05d

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## Summary

The Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is currently engaged in a tender process for 'Post and Courier Services', aimed at enhancing its internal postal operations. This procurement is classified under 'Post and courier services' within the services category and will take place in the East of England, specifically at their Norwich Community Hospital location. The tender period is set to close on 12th February 2018. The selected contractor will manage the collection, transportation, and delivery of various types of mail and commercial deliveries for multiple trusts and councils from 1st June 2018 to 31st May 2023, following a restricted procedure procurement method.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses involved in logistics, courier services, and related fields to expand their operations within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the buying organisation's commitment to inclusivity. Companies capable of providing secure mail transportation and commercial delivery solutions will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, which encompasses a range of services tailored for multiple health and care entities.

## Notice

The contract is for the provision of an Internal Post Service for Norfolk Community Health and Care The services to be provided include the collection, transportation and delivery of; Lot 1 Internal mail (including secure tracked mail), CSSD equipment and other ad hoc deliveries as requested, case by case, instructed by a P/O using the contracted rates which form the basis of the main schedules Lot 2 Mattress collection and delivery service Lot 3 Commercial Deliveries (Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust) - Little Plumstead Hospital (HPFT) Lot 4 Commercial Deliveries (Norfolk County Council) - Health Information Leaflet Service (HILS) Lot 5 Commercial Deliveries (Norfolk County Council) - Medicines Support Service Lot 6 Commercial Deliveries (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) - Coastal Run and Internal Mail (QEH)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a39dc3c-5c2f-4c48-8f33-8c367a153021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 3TU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a39dc3c-5c2f-4c48-8f33-8c367a153021

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a39dc3c-5c2f-4c48-8f33-8c367a153021
  30th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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