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title: "DWP Parliamentary Courier Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# DWP Parliamentary Courier Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f50b6cb0-549c-4e45-859b-ccb387021c0c

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is planning a tender for the "DWP Parliamentary Courier Service" under the industry category of Post and Courier Services (CPV: 64100000). This service involves the transport of confidential documents between key locations in London, including Caxton House (DWP headquarters), parliamentary, and ministerial locations. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for 9th October 2024. The contract period is expected to run from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2027, with an estimated contract value between £80,000 and £160,000.

This tender provides ample opportunities for businesses specialising in secure courier and transport services, particularly those capable of handling highly confidential materials. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are strongly encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria. Businesses with operations in the London area or those looking to expand their presence in this region will find this project particularly advantageous for growth and market entry within the public sector. The procurement method details have yet to be specified, but early engagement could provide competitive advantages.

## Notice

The DWP Parliamentary Courier Service is a bespoke courier service used for the transport of (sometimes highly confidential) documents between Caxton House (DWP headquarters) and parliamentary and ministerial locations, transferring courier mail items between key locations within the London area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4e6ce8-0259-47d9-8b05-faf8c7a03919 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64100000 - Post and courier services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 10:21 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4e6ce8-0259-47d9-8b05-faf8c7a03919

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4e6ce8-0259-47d9-8b05-faf8c7a03919
  4th September 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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