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DWP Courier Services
Department for Work & Pensions · Central government
In brief
Department for Work & Pensions has announced plans to buy postal and courier work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £30,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 May 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The DWP Courier Service contract covers the secure transportation of DWP Internal mail items within the DWP courier network, which are fully tracked and traced.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 032197-2026
About the buyer
Department for Work & PensionsLast 12 months
Procurements
169Awards
119Similar open tenders
All open postal and courier tenders- £8,000estimated
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From notice 032197-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.