# SSA Courier Services Framework

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by British Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [British Council](/buyers/british-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £2,100,000
- Published: 8 January 2025
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 29 March 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ccccc6f0-75b7-4772-ac87-385759cdb835-811490
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91f70052-0e9d-4182-9931-2fdc590f8734

## Description

Courier Services Through this invitation to tender \(ITT\) British Council is looking to hire a professional courier company to provide efficient and cost-effective delivery solution for business-critical service, who can manage the complete courier operation in SSA within local markets and the Region\. 2\.2 The purpose and scope of this ITT and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a tender proposal\. 2\.3 The objective is to create a framework of supplier\(s\) for British Council who can provide courier services within International, local markets and the Region most effectively to ensure value for money\. The tendering process is to create a framework of supplier\(s\) for our services; International Courier Services Local and Regional Courier Services 2\.4 How the framework Contract is expected to be structured: The Framework Contract is a 3-split in 3 different Clusters within SSA\. Further information around what general service requirements under this framework can be found in section 7 of this document\. For clarity each of the Lots are as below: Lot Number Lot 1 Lot 2 International Courier Services Local & Regional Courier Services Southern Africa Cluster-Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Botswana, Mauritius, South Africa Lot 3 Local & Regional Courier Services East Africa Cluster-Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia Lot 4 West Africa Cluster-Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Senegal

## Related contract awards

- [PBT Venues](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ff26c1b8-cf66-4917-be52-6bb33d86f14a): British Council
- [UK\_409 - Welsh Translation Services - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-085daa9c-6062-4b08-bc1b-06f67b55f0f0): British Council
- [Provision of Central Printing Services for British Council in Singapore Premises](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-851d7038-f07b-40bb-8cff-09ccacc542b6): British Council
- [Radford House - Internal Refurbishment \(Change of Use\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-22c262e6-9f52-43d3-9054-6fec036fe46d): Ramsgate Town Council
- [MOPAC London Victim and Witness Service: Pan-London Domestic Abuse Service \(952\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-34d96e76-de9c-43bc-b600-5cf33478a690): Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
- [Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\) - Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4b3f5f7d-9963-4085-b6b5-0e7fc9ed486a): East Sussex County Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccccc6f0-75b7-4772-ac87-385759cdb835-811490)