Direct Award - Provision of Same Day Courier Services

Crown Prosecution Service
Selective procedure
9 February 2026 to 7 August 2027

Provision of courier services covering same-day, next-day, and scheduled regular delivery requirements. The service includes ad-hoc logistics support across England and Wales to meet operational distribution needs.

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Awarded value: £3.3m; As published
Published: 3 March 2026; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 9 February 2026; CitySprint
Contract length: 18 months; Ends 7 August 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of professional same-day and next-day courier services, including scheduled regular deliveries and ad-hoc logistics support for national operations.

Category: Post and courier services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
3 March 2026
Contract awardedto CitySprint
9 February 2026
Contract starts
9 February 2026
Contract ends
7 August 2027

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The buyer

Type: Other public body
Courier services contracts, 24 months: 1
Open courier services tenders: 0
Typical courier services contract: £3.3m

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How it compares

37× the typical courier services contract (£89k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/154850/direct-award-provision-of-same-day-courier-services
Buyer reference: PR 2025 087
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-7c5be373-f5dc-4aea-9a88-12bd1e5280de
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Crown Prosecution Service. Direct Award - Provision of Same Day Courier Services. Contract award, 3 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/154850/direct-award-provision-of-same-day-courier-services (accessed 12 October 2026).