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title: "Courier Services and the Transportation Dangerous and Hazardous Goods - All UK (including NI) International and Domestic Courier Services (LOT 2)"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Courier Services and the Transportation Dangerous and Hazardous Goods - All UK (including NI) International and Domestic Courier Services (LOT 2)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-571474e6-618e-4598-be96-872d114986c7

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for "Courier Services and the Transportation of Dangerous and Hazardous Goods" within the UK, including Northern Ireland. This tender, classified under the CPV code for post and courier services, has a contract value of £51,000, which runs from 1st August 2021 to 31st July 2023. The procurement was conducted through a selective process as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 13th April 2021. The primary delivery address is in Southampton, postcode SO17 1BJ.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) offering courier and logistics services, particularly those with experience handling dangerous and hazardous goods. Businesses equipped to provide comprehensive courier solutions within the specified locations and with the capability to meet safety standards would be well-suited to explore similar contracts, thereby driving growth in their operations. With this award, competition may foster innovation and improvement in service delivery among providers in the logistics industry.

## Notice

This contract has now been awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d808495b-6ed0-42bb-a7c1-7ad17a25058d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2022 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d808495b-6ed0-42bb-a7c1-7ad17a25058d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d808495b-6ed0-42bb-a7c1-7ad17a25058d
  16th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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