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# NICS Multi lot Courier 2026

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nics-multi-lot-courier-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Finance: "NICS Multi lot Courier 2026". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,380,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 May 2026, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Finance](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-finance-GB-PPON-PVTL-7513-YWVJ)
- **Published Value:** £6,380,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 May 2026 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Courier services, Multi-modal courier services, Post and courier services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £6,380,000 (exc. VAT, 4 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 10 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nics-multi-lot-courier-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nics-multi-lot-courier-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nics-multi-lot-courier-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8#participate

## Description
CPD will put a collaborative contract in place for Couriering for use by a list of named NI public sector bodies. The scope of the courier requirement will cover the collection, sorting and delivery of a range of consignments (envelopes, reports, parcels, case files, and blood and tissue samples) on an advanced or ad hoc basis to various locations. These consignments will be collected and delivered under specific service classes – Next Day, Same Day, UK, International or Tracked. Given the need to provide specialist and generalist courier services, the competition will be structured in separate Lots.

## Lots (4)
### Lot Lot 1: Lot 1 - Dept of Justice
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64100000, 64120000, 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** The scope of the courier requirement will cover the collection, sorting and delivery of a range of consignments (envelopes, reports, parcels, case files, and blood and tissue samples) on an advanced or ad hoc basis to various locations. These consign...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2: Lot 2 - Dept for Communities, Dept of Finance and DVA
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64100000, 64120000, 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,280,000
- **Description:** CPD will put a collaborative contract in place for Couriering for use by a list of named NI public sector bodies. The scope of the courier requirement will cover the collection, sorting and delivery of a range of consignments (envelopes, reports, par...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 3: Lot 3 - Dept of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64100000, 64120000, 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,800,000
- **Description:** The scope of the courier requirement is to cover the collection, sorting and delivery of a range of consignments (envelopes, reports, parcels, case files, and blood and tissue samples) on an advanced or ad hoc basis to various locations. These consig...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 4: Lot 4 - Public Prosecution Service
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64100000, 64120000, 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** CPD will put a collaborative contract in place for Couriering for use by a list of named NI public sector bodies. The scope of the courier requirement will cover the collection, sorting and delivery of a range of consignments (envelopes, reports, par...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Dept of Justice (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **‘Withheld Section94 supplier’**

  - Value: £300,000
  - Date: 28/06/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Dept for Communities, Dept of Finance and DVA (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Postal Sort Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83392`
  - Value: £2,280,000
  - Date: 28/06/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Dept of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **Data Dispatch Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-163312`
  - Value: £1,800,000
  - Date: 28/06/2026

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Public Prosecution Service (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **‘Withheld Section94 supplier’**

  - Value: £2,000,000
  - Date: 28/06/2026

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Dept of Justice (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 07/07/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Dept for Communities, Dept of Finance and DVA (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,280,000
  - Signed Date: 07/07/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Dept of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,800,000
  - Signed Date: 07/07/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Public Prosecution Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F038048-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-08T10:43:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T06:12:10.113Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-068ba8