UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX · Awarded contract

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Award of Post Room Courier Services to RedHead Couriers by University of Essex

Awarded 26 Jan 2026

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Awarded26 Jan 2026

Value£40,000.00

SupplierRedHead Couriers

AgencyUNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

RegionEast of England

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Expires in 3mo1y term, 78% elapsed

Awarded 26 Jan 2026Expires 26 Jan 2027

About

The University of Essex awarded a contract to RedHead Couriers for the transportation of parcels, letters, and ad-hoc items between campuses.

The contract is valued at £40,000.

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