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title: "Courier Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CPS"
published: "2018-10-22"
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# Courier Service

Buyer: CPS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-810fb034-e745-4e34-979a-97222d3d5660

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Cabinet Office, acting as the contracting authority, which sought a nationwide courier service titled "Courier Service". This service focuses on both 'Same Day' and 'Next Day' deliveries for various items and documents, with a total contract value of £5 million. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period concluding on 6th August 2018. The contract, awarded on 8th October 2018, is set to commence on 1st November 2018 and will run until 31st October 2020, covering multiple delivery locations including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for logistics and courier service providers looking to expand their operations, especially those capable of managing nationwide deliveries. Companies that specialise in fast-paced, reliable logistics solutions would find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. As this contract will influence delivery standards and expectations, expertise in managing both urgent and scheduled courier requirements will be essential for any potential bidders.

## Notice

The provision of a 'Same Day' and 'Next Day' nationwide courier service for the collection and delivery of a range of documents, parcels and other items.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97467a94-5562-4a65-8822-d220c1757435 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | CPS |
| Locality | WESTMINSTER |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EA |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITY SPRINT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2018 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97467a94-5562-4a65-8822-d220c1757435

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97467a94-5562-4a65-8822-d220c1757435
  22nd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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