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title: "Courier Services and the Transportation Dangerous and Hazardous Goods - All UK (including NI) Domestic Same Day Courier Services (LOT 1)"
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# Courier Services and the Transportation Dangerous and Hazardous Goods - All UK (including NI) Domestic Same Day Courier Services (LOT 1)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af50fcd3-e798-4070-b5dc-86124d3dddd9

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## Summary

The procurement process for courier services, specifically targeting the transportation of dangerous and hazardous goods across the UK, was conducted by the University of Southampton. This contract, titled "Courier Services and the Transportation Dangerous and Hazardous Goods - All UK (including NI) Domestic Same Day Courier Services (LOT 1)", was awarded on 21st July 2021, with a total value of £24,000. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2023. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, leveraging a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents valuable business opportunities for companies specialising in courier and transportation services, particularly those equipped to handle hazardous materials. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would likely find it advantageous to participate, given the nature of the contract and the University of Southampton's engagement with local suppliers. Businesses with expertise in logistics and compliance with safety standards in the transportation of dangerous goods will be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

This contract has now been awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ebd423-75b8-43a1-9c71-2881fbca32df |
| 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 | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,760 |
| 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 | CITYSPRINT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2022 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ebd423-75b8-43a1-9c71-2881fbca32df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ebd423-75b8-43a1-9c71-2881fbca32df
  16th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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