---
title: "Professional Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a59e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2025-10-01"
---

# Professional Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a59e

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the University of Plymouth involves the provision of professional services, specifically courier services associated with Accounts 961498874 and 1300161. As a public authority within sub-central government, the university has completed this tender under a "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method. The award tags and contract have been finalised as of 1st October 2025. The contracting process concluded with DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD as the supplier. This contract is valued at £33,600 GBP, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom, and is scheduled to run from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. The main procurement category is services, with a completed lot status.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the courier service industry, particularly those capable of meeting the service scope across numerous UK regions. Companies well-versed in logistics and distribution with existing infrastructure in place are ideally positioned to benefit. Additionally, large-scale enterprises similar to DHL that can deliver comprehensive courier solutions might explore future collaborations or similar tenders to enhance business growth. The structured nature of university tenders offers reliable business opportunities for service-oriented firms aiming to expand their public sector portfolio.

## Notice

Courier Services for Accounts 961498874 and 1300161

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061206-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,600 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 09:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061206-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061206-2025
  1st October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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