Contracts Finder notice
T1176 Post Room Courier
Authority: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
CPV: Post and courier services (64100000)
Published contract value£40,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 26 Jan 2027
Awarded to RedHead Couriers
Contract starts 26 Jan 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCourier to transport parcels, letters and ad-hoc items between campuses.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Buyer reference
- T1176 Post Room Courier
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Yes
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- East of England, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Notice published16 Jan 2026
- Award decision19 Jan 2026
- Contract starts26 Jan 2026
- Contract ends26 Jan 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- UNIVERSITY OF ESSEXContracting authority
- Identifier
- sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/7FXWaRZ8 · GB-SRS
Suppliers named on the notice
- RedHead CouriersSupplier
- Identifier
- 04508894 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-adcd1465-fa13-4dbd-b6af-25c4d30b0dfd-2026-01-16T08:39:57Z
- Published
- 16 Jan 2026
- Latest update
- 16 Jan 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-adcd1465-fa13-4dbd-b6af-25c4d30b0dfd
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-adcd1465-fa13-4dbd-b6af-25c4d30b0dfd-1