Official UK procurement notice
APHA International Specialist Courier Services
Authority: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)
Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING
Notice summary
Courier service for the Animal & Plant Health Agency to transport Category A & B samples for testing.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAPHA International Specialist Courier Services. Courier service for the Animal & Plant Health Agency to transport Category A & B samples for testing.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPINGSME | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
APHA International Specialist Courier Services · GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPINGSME
- Signed
- 1 Oct 2026
- Value
- £100,000
- Period
- 1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Nov 2026, 09:49 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Nov 2026, 09:49 GMT
- Authority reference
C36004- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-104026- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07962dFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published3 Nov 2026, 09:49 GMTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- GTS Enterprises T/A Worldnet ShippingAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender