Official UK procurement notice
Courier Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)
Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£45,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLDS use of DHL for the 2025/26
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 26 Mar 2026, 14:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Mar 2026, 14:44 GMT
- Authority reference
OUPA11609- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-028020- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06755fFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published26 Mar 2026, 14:44 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £45,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD | £45,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD
- Signed
- 1 Aug 2025
- Value
- £45,000
- Period
- 1 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- DHL International (UK) LimitedAwarded 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