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    ContractsUK-Wide Courier Service for Defra Group Agencies
    Awarded contract

    UK-Wide Courier Service for Defra Group Agencies

    Awarded
    £1.7m
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Defra Group seeks a UK courier service provider to handle domestic and international deliveries across nine agencies and multiple location types.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 29 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.7m
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,700,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CU
      CitySprint (UK) ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    29 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Defra Group is seeking a reliable and flexible courier service provider to deliver comprehensive postal and parcel services across the United Kingdom. The service will support nine government agencies and organisations: Core Defra, Environment Agency, Natural England, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Rural Payments Agency, Marine Management Organisation, Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Forestry Commission, and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. The courier service must handle both domestic and international deliveries, with collections from multiple location types including office buildings, distribution depots, operational field sites, and staff residential addresses for remote workers. The service should offer flexibility to accommodate occasional specialist delivery requirements as needed by the group. Suppliers should demonstrate experience managing multi-site operations, reliable tracking systems, and the capacity to service government organisations.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In media communications, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD RURAL AFFAIRS has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. CitySprint (UK) ltd1× · 100%

    Across media communications, the most active winners are O2 CZECH REPUBLIC AS, O2 Czech Republic a.s., CITYFIBRE LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077c77

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