Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a Cheque and Postal Order Courier Service
Authority: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Buyer requires a next day secure cheque and postal order courier to collect cheques and postal orders and other secure documentation two times per weekly. Two collections per week are required for 52 weeks a year, this can be subject to change if collections are not required. Prices must be submitted per collection as in Schedule 5 (Pricing). Collection days will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The collection time shall be scheduled anytime from 14:00 pm onwards. Approximately 31,000 cheques/postal orders are collected weekly over the two collections, although these volumes could increase or decrease.
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
- 21 May 2026, 10:04 BST
- Last source update
- 21 May 2026, 10:04 BST
- Authority reference
CRN/25/29- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-046821- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e87Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published21 May 2026, 10:04 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDEX EXPRESS UK TRANSPORTATION LIMITED | £28,842 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of a Cheque and Postal Order Courier Service · FEDEX EXPRESS UK TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
- Signed
- 14 Apr 2026
- Value
- £28,842
- Period
- 27 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2031 · up to 26 Apr 2033 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1+1
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FEDEX EXPRESS UK TRANSPORTATION 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