Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c71-7fc0-707d-b5be-f4ed73396e7f/gb-bristol-flis-courier-service closed GB restricted procedure # GB-Bristol: FLIS Courier Service [Ministry of Defence, ISTAR, Other](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-istar-other) Estimated value £10,000 to £113,000 Published 17 May 2021 Deadline Closed 27 Jan 2021 ## About this tender NOTE: This notice was updated on 17 May 2021 for the following reason: THIS NOTICE IS NOW CANCELLED. This Competitive Contract Notice has now been withdrawn by the Authority. Currently there is further work going on regarding the requirement and a new Notice will be released in the future if applicable.(Postal services. The MOD requires an external provider of mail services to collect unfranked mail from a Bristol based supplier and then distribute this to a variety of locations predominately in the UK but with around 3% going to overseas destinations. The requirement is to collect and deliver MOD Mail only, no other parties mail should be processed under this contract. The mail is to be sorted and franked following collection. Screening of the mail items is not required. Collection will be on a daily basis, Monday to Friday. Time of collection to be agreed with the successful supplier. The majority of mail items will consist of Standard, UK letter size mail; it is estimated current volumes are between 4800 to 5000 items per month, around 1200 items per week, although volumes can fluctuate both upwards and downwards. The historic trend of demand over a recent 12-month period is provided in the table below. This is provided as an indicative forecast, and the MOD makes no guarantee that this will represent the actual level of demand over the contract period. Description - Projected Annual Demand ### Manual Letters - 33060 2nd Class Standard Tariff Letter (BFPO) - 4044 ### Large Letter Business Mail (0-100g) - 12336 Large Letter Business Mail (101-250g) - 3216 Large Letter Business Mail (251-500g) - 792 ### Large Letter Business Mail (501-750g) - 312 2nd Class Standard Tariff Large Letter (BFPO) - (0-100g) - 2412 2nd Class Standard Tariff Large Letter (BFPO) - (101-250g) - 432 2nd Class Standard Tariff Large Letter (BFPO) - (251-500g) - 3 2nd Class Standard Tariff Large Letter (BFPO) - (501-750g) - 3 ### Packets (0-1kg) - 720 ### Packets (1001g-2kg) - 348 ### Next Day Courier Items - 624 International Postage - Europe - 108 ### International ROW - 48 The contract period will run from 01/04/2021 - 30/06/2022 and the Authority will seek an option for a further 12 months. Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on [dcocontracts.mod.uk/delta](https://www.dcocontracts.mod.uk/delta). You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: R3CS773M6Q. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 27/01/2021 18:00. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - or call 0800 282 324) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: [contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html](http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier) and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Bristol: FLIS Courier Service'. Read full description ## CPV classification Postal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/eb860762-8f87-40df-a58d-f1b47e10d54c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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