T1176 Post Room Courier

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

Published: Jan 16, 2026

Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to RedHead Couriers — £40,000

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About This Opportunity

Award by University OF ESSEX (United Kingdom, transport & logistics): T1176 Post Room Courier. Awarded to RedHead Couriers (GBP 40K, Jan 2026).

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Logistics. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 40,000.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Courier to transport parcels, letters and ad-hoc items between campuses.. CPV: Post and courier services (64100000). Procedure: Competitive quotation (below threshold). Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on January 16, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Reference: T1176 Post Room Courier. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX has issued 21 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 19 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Consulting, and Environment & Climate. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How much was the contract awarded for?

RedHead Couriers was awarded the contract for £40,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference T1176 Post Room Courier when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to RedHead Couriers. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.