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title: "Provision of Porterage Services to Royal Courts of Justice Group (RCJG)"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE."
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# Provision of Porterage Services to Royal Courts of Justice Group (RCJG)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d90f098-f066-46b4-b357-440ade4e3901

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Porterage Services to Royal Courts of Justice Group (RCJG)" in London, with the procurement classified under the portering services category. This open procedure is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 7th January 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2020 for an initial duration of five years, potentially extendable by up to four additional years. The total contract value is estimated at £1 million.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide logistical and portering services. Companies that specialise in the movement of large items or have experience working in complex environments, such as courthouses, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender may not only facilitate growth but also establish long-term relationships with a key public sector entity.

## Notice

The porterage service on-site at the Royal Courts of Justice Group (RCJG) is considered a critical service to ensure the efficient operation of the RCJG facilities. There are many unique requirements relating to the size and complexity of the main RCJ buildings, for example moving large items requires a professional moves operative (certain floors within the RCJ have more than 13 level changes on a single floor). The services include the movement of parcels, packages and other goods required by operations staff, the Judiciary and a variety of service providers around all court buildings. It is anticipated the service commencement will begin on 1.4.2020, with an initial contract of five (5) years, with the option for the authority to extend for up to four (4) further years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a234b10-c1ed-43fd-9ecf-be611b2556aa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98341120 - Portering services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2019 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a234b10-c1ed-43fd-9ecf-be611b2556aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a234b10-c1ed-43fd-9ecf-be611b2556aa
  29th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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