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title: "con_18648-Secure Courier Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-77ad1571-949c-441c-945f-a863c56baaf2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-03-16"
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# con_18648-Secure Courier Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77ad1571-949c-441c-945f-a863c56baaf2

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for secure courier services under the title "con_18648-Secure Courier Services". The procurement falls under the industry category of Post and courier services, with a contract value of £67,000 GBP. This selective procurement method involved calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 31 January 2023, and the contract is scheduled to start on 18 February 2023, lasting until 18 February 2025. The Department for Education, located in Coventry, England, acted as the buying organisation in this award stage.

This procurement opportunity for secure courier services presents a chance for businesses, particularly those in the courier services sector, to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as indicated by the tender's suitability for SMEs. Businesses that specialize in courier services and have experience in providing secure logistics solutions would find this tender suitable for expanding their market reach. Speedlight Ltd. t/a Point to Point Couriers was awarded the contract, showcasing opportunities for companies with a similar profile to succeed in similar future procurement processes.

## Notice

Providing secure courier services throughout the Department for Education estate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efbdebe-39b6-409f-b7f9-f9fe25bd96ed |
| 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 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2023 - 18 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPEEDLIGHT LTD. T/A POINT TO POINT COURIERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services
- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2023 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efbdebe-39b6-409f-b7f9-f9fe25bd96ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efbdebe-39b6-409f-b7f9-f9fe25bd96ed
  16th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/69677c6e-fcae-46cc-9c12-398464fbef34
  Signed (redacted) contract

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