Provision of an Internal Mail Courier Service
Details
- Buyer
- Cumberland Council
- Supplier(s)
- Hart Distribution Ltd
- Value
- £450,000
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Courier services
- Published
- 22 January 2026
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Internal Courier contract is used to move a variety of items, securely, between Sites across the County and is seen as an essential service across many departments. This tender will have two contracts – one for Cumberland Council and one for Westmorland & Furness Council. The tender includes sites for Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority (CCFRA) and The Police Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (PFCC). and there will be an agreement in place between each council and the PFCC & the CCFRA for the proportional payment for their sites individually. Inclusion of the PFCC & CCFRA sites ensures financially that both Councils are able to operate this service.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 January 2026
- Completed: Award published22 January 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 December 2028in 2 years
About the buyer
Cumberland Council is a local authority buying goods, works and services for Cumbria, guided by its own Contract Procedure Rules. A dedicated Procurement Team sits within Business Transformation and Change. Framework agreements sit alongside open competitions among its procurement procedures. A weekly business newsletter and supplier events keep suppliers informed too.
Over the past 5 years, most of Cumberland Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training and architectural and engineering services.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cumberland-council.gov |
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