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title: "DFE Courier Services"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-12-17"
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# DFE Courier Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84e22041-300f-4640-bf4d-722be2fcaae4

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for courier services titled "DFE Courier Services." This contract, valued at £50,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method as a direct award from the CCS Framework RM3798. The contract covers delivery across various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 19 August 2019 to 18 February 2020. The tender was officially published on 17 December 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the logistics and courier industries, particularly those capable of servicing multiple delivery locations. Companies specialising in courier services that possess the capacity to handle diverse geographical requirements would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. As this procurement was awarded to a larger supplier, smaller firms may also explore collaborative opportunities to leverage their strengths in the industry.

## Notice

This contract is for DFE's Courier Service requirements. This is contract is a Direct Award from CCS Framework RM3798.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7027a1a-37f8-4288-96af-d7692e53850a |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Aug 2019 - 18 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2019 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7027a1a-37f8-4288-96af-d7692e53850a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7027a1a-37f8-4288-96af-d7692e53850a
  17th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3d9fdbb5-0ab6-46ac-8e0b-6a76252cb45c
  Redacted contract

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