International & Domestic Courier Services-APAC

{
  "id": "084489-2025",
  "tag": [
    "planning"
  ],
  "date": "2025-12-18T14:52:46Z",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05f963",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-COH-RC000060",
    "name": "BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05f963",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "value": {
          "amount": 6700000,
          "currency": "GBP",
          "amountGross": 8040000
        },
        "status": "planned",
        "renewal": {
          "description": "Contract will be extended for 1 plus 1-year basis supplier performance and business requirements."
        },
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "suitability": {
          "sme": true
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2029-07-26T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2026-07-27T00:00:00+01:00",
          "maxExtentDate": "2031-07-26T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "selectionCriteria": {
          "criteria": [
            {
              "description": "Quality, service capability and best price.",
              "forReduction": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "64120000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Courier services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "International & Domestic Courier Services-APAC",
    "value": {
      "amount": 6700000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "amountGross": 8040000
    },
    "status": "planned",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "awardPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2026-07-27T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "description": "This requirement is for International & Domestic Courier Services for Asia pacific countries in which there would be different lots for each country. Service provider and vendor can choose to bid for services for a single or multiple lots. The chosen supplier/s may have to get in to single or multiple British Council entity level contracts across Asia Pacific countries.",
    "communication": {
      "futureNoticeDate": "2026-03-23T23:59:59Z"
    },
    "enquiryPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "aboveThreshold": true,
    "submissionTerms": {
      "languages": [
        "en"
      ],
      "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
    },
    "procurementMethod": "selective",
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive flexible procedure",
    "expressionOfInterestDeadline": "2026-04-17T23:59:59+01:00"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-COH-RC000060",
      "name": "BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKI41",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "London",
        "postalCode": "E20 1JQ",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "1 Redman Place, Stratford,"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "http://www.britishcouncil.org/",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "RC000060",
        "scheme": "GB-COH"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "name": "Praveen Singh Bisht",
        "email": "praveensingh.bisht@britishcouncil.org"
      },
      "additionalIdentifiers": [
        {
          "id": "PHTN-1551-GCQH",
          "scheme": "GB-PPON"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "planning": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "084489-2025",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084489-2025",
        "format": "text/html",
        "noticeType": "UK3",
        "description": "Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender",
        "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
        "datePublished": "2025-12-18T14:52:46Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "initiationType": "tender"
}