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# UK_2023_The supply of Courier services to the British Council for UK and Ireland Examinations

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-2023-the-supply-of-courier-services-to-the-british-council-for-uk-and-ireland-examinati-ocds-h6vhtk-03c716). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Council: "UK_2023_The supply of Courier services to the British Council for UK and Ireland Examinations". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Jun 2023, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-council-gov-ot313)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 June 2023 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Courier services, Multi-modal courier services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03c716`

## 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/uk-2023-the-supply-of-courier-services-to-the-british-council-for-uk-and-ireland-examinati-ocds-h6vhtk-03c716#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbritishcouncil)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-2023-the-supply-of-courier-services-to-the-british-council-for-uk-and-ireland-examinati-ocds-h6vhtk-03c716#participate

## Description
This Invitation to Tender (ITT) document invites suppliers to bid for the provision of courier services for collection, secure storage, delivery and return of exam material for two years, with potential extension for an additional year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The department is responsible for running examinations at different locations around the UK. These are managed from a central hub in London at the British Council at Redman Place in Stratford, London E20.   We have courier requirements for 2 differen...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013086-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-09T10:20:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T18:05:11.518Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03c716