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title: "Provision of Courier Services"
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buyer: "CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION"
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# Provision of Courier Services

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2c17d20-e7d2-4f24-a606-9c75fd235f35

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is seeking quotations for the provision of Courier Services for both the Corporation and the City of London Police. This procurement process falls within the services category and is classified under courier services (CPV: 64120000). The tender was published on 10 August 2018, and the tender period ended on 29 August 2018. The contract, valued at £70,000, will cover a period starting from 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2020, and involves both domestic and international deliveries from various sites in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in courier services, particularly those experienced in secure document handling and urgent deliveries. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as the procurement method is open, encouraging a competitive selection process. Businesses that can provide reliable same-day and overnight delivery options within the UK, as well as international shipping capabilities, are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The City invites Quotations for the provision of Courier Services for the City of London Corporation and the City of London Police. This involves the secure collection and delivery of documents/ sensitive documents, parcels including high value consignments both within London and UK and Europe and International. The services provider(s) will be required to collect from and deliver to any of the City of London Departments situated on various sites in and around London from Epping Forest and Port Health Authorities based in Tilbury & Manor way. Lot 1 - London and UK Urgent document and parcel deliveries 1) UK Same day 2) UK Overnight 3) UK 1-3 days Lot 2 - Europe and International 1) Europe - 1-3 days 2) International - 3-5 days

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7437b18d-6f53-4ee1-b788-7706956e940e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 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 | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2018 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7437b18d-6f53-4ee1-b788-7706956e940e
- 10 Aug 2018 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8368dd-d813-43d5-aab9-b9e27db8957e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7437b18d-6f53-4ee1-b788-7706956e940e
  29th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8368dd-d813-43d5-aab9-b9e27db8957e
  10th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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