Scope
Reference
C408691
Description
Internal courier services for mail, pathology, equipment and other ad hoc items of both scheduled and unscheduled requirements, across Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
Total value (estimated)
- £6,000,000 excluding VAT
- £7,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028
- Possible extension to 31 May 2031
- 5 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 64100000 - Post and courier services
Engagement
Engagement deadline
20 January 2026
Engagement process description
Conduct pre market engagement to determine optimal contract term and industry capability and capacity.
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Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
27 January 2026
Contracting authorities
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDCT-6296-BWNQ
Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@nchc.nhs.uk
Region: UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHQR-1485-BDJQ
Unit 7/8 Meadow Lane
St Ives
PE27 4LG
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@nchc.nhs.uk
Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYHD-6574-PGTX
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR6 5BE
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@nchc.nhs.uk
Website: https://www.nsft.nhs.uk
Region: UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government