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Tender: Internal Courier Services for Cumberland and Westmorland & Furness Councils

Released 11 months ago

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Won byHart Distribution

Contract value£450K

Term3 yearsJan 2026 to Dec 2028

Awarded9 Feb 202680 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract2 contracts in total

Closed21 Nov 2025

Est. valueEstimate£300 to £5K

LocationNorth West

AgencyCumberland Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 21 Nov 2025

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Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council are seeking a supplier for internal courier services to move a variety of items securely between sites across the county. The tender will establish two contracts (one for Cumberland Council and one for Westmorland & Furness Council) and includes sites for the Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority (CCFRA) and the Police Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (PFCC). The contracts are valued at approximately £450,000 over two years and the service is described as an essential function across many departments.

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