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title: "Internal Mail and Courier Transport Services"
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# Internal Mail and Courier Transport Services

Buyer: NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ac93230-09e8-4ad2-b0d6-263a966774e3

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## Summary

The Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is currently undertaking a procurement process for Internal Mail and Courier Transport Services under the 'Light Touch Regime' as per the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This tender is classified under the Post and courier services industry and is situated in the East of England. The tender period is set to close on 21st February 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 1st June 2020 and run until 31st May 2025. The procurement has been initiated through an open procedure, inviting a competitive range of bids from interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the services sector, specifically those offering logistics, courier, and postal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The contract's requirements for internal mail and ad hoc delivery services may align well with innovative firms capable of providing reliable transport solutions while ensuring compliance with insurance and vehicle maintenance standards.

## Notice

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCHC), on behalf of the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) invite you to participate in a procurement process for Internal Mail and Courier Transport Services - run in accordance with the 'Light Touch Regime', and performed in a manner compliant with the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The services to be provided include the collection, transportation and delivery of; *Internal mail, including secure tracked mail *Delivering Pharmacy goods, Specimen, Stores and delivery/collection of internal mail, *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 The provider shall be responsible for the provision, running and subsequent maintenance of all vehicles used in facilitating this contract (including vehicle overheads and insurance). The Purchaser does not wish to have any element of the service sub-contracted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b52393-1989-4ddc-a3b1-dbd5389f30ae |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2025 |
| 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 |
| 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

- 27 Jan 2020 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b52393-1989-4ddc-a3b1-dbd5389f30ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b52393-1989-4ddc-a3b1-dbd5389f30ae
  27th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Norwich:-Post-and-courier-services./XT7583WP3U
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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