---
title: "con_18647-General Courier Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f14bb5c3-331c-4cd9-a74a-09a19843a6a5"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-03-17"
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# con_18647-General Courier Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f14bb5c3-331c-4cd9-a74a-09a19843a6a5

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## Summary

The Department for Education, headquartered in Coventry, England, has successfully awarded a contract for General Courier Services. The tender, titled "con_18647-General Courier Services," was procured through a selective procurement method where a call-off from a framework agreement was used. The contract, valued at £67,000 in GBP, has a performance period starting from February 18, 2023, until February 18, 2025.

This procurement process, led by the Department for Education, offers opportunities for businesses specialising in courier services to engage and grow their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, while businesses offering courier services can find a niche market to expand their clientele base. The geographical coverage of the contract spans various regions, including British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other locations globally, providing a wide scope for potential business development.

## Notice

Providing general 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/86b99e86-5011-4da0-a5fc-70ae5d7a0806 |
| 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 | 17 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 | CITYSPRINT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2023 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86b99e86-5011-4da0-a5fc-70ae5d7a0806

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86b99e86-5011-4da0-a5fc-70ae5d7a0806
  17th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/607bb180-5d77-42f1-a0dd-7dfb72664067
  Redacted Contract

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