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Courier, Distribution, Storage and Specialist Solutions

Awarded to ALLOGA UK LIMITED, Addison Lee Limited, Brightwells Ltd +43 more

Crown Commercial Service(buyer)

Published
Published 16 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 August 2025

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Crown Commercial Service awarded a framework agreement on 26 January 2026 for the provision of courier, distribution, storage and specialist solutions to central government departments and UK public sector bodies including local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education, third sector and devolved administrations. The framework was awarded to 48 suppliers including Royal Mail, DHL Supply Chain, Kuehne + Nagel, DPDGroup UK, CitySprint and others, with a total contract value of approximately £69.9 billion.

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Lots (19)

  • International Storage

    Provides a range of services for secure storage and fulfilment in international locations. Services include but are not limited to: Inbound warehousing processes; Warehouse storage; Fulfilment services, order consolidation, merge in transit; Packaging and goods/material handling equipment; Stock Control; Inventory and asset management systems (including asset traceability); Customs services and clearance, this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported and exported.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ligentia Group LimitedWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Air freight and Air Charter Services

    Provides a range of services for managing the transportation of goods to and from the UK to international locations using air freight and air charter services. Services include but are not limited to: Charter booking services; Air freight management; Airport ground handling services for items arriving into international destinations and into the UK, such as loading and unloading cargo items. Customs services and clearance, this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported and exported to and from the UK

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CEVA FREIGHT (UK) LTD T/A CEVA LOGISTICSWon by Clover Group International LimitedWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ligentia Group LimitedWon by MAERSK LOGISTICS AND SERVICES UK LTDWon by Scan Global Logistics A/SWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Rail Freight

    Provides a range of services to help you transport goods by rail to the UK and from international destinations. Services include but are not limited to: Managing and booking rail freight transportation; Customs services and clearance, this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported and exported to and from the UK; Shipping container movement and management; Onward transportation of items

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Road Freight

    Provides a range of services to transport goods by road to and from the UK to international destinations. Services include but are not limited to: Managing road freight services; Providing specialist vehicles such as temperature controlled or vehicles capable of transporting bulky items; Customs services and clearance, this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported or exported to and from the UK; Onward transportation of items.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Sea Freight

    This sub-lot provides a range of services for transporting by sea to and from the UK to international destinations. Services include but are not limited to: Managing and booking freight services; Container management and transportation; Customs services and clearance, this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported or exported to and from the UK; Onward transportation of items.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CEVA FREIGHT (UK) LTD T/A CEVA LOGISTICSWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ligentia Group LimitedWon by MAERSK LOGISTICS AND SERVICES UK LTDWon by Scan Global Logistics A/SWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Managed Service for International Storage and Transportation

    Provides a full suite of services for the international storage and onward transportation of items either to the UK or to other international destinations. Services include but are not limited to: Inbound warehousing processes; Warehouse storage; Fulfilment services, order consolidation, merge in transit; Packaging and goods/material handling equipment; Stock control; Inventory and asset management systems (including asset traceability); Onward transportation which may be via sea, rail, road, air or sea; Customs services and clearance this includes preparing documents to allow items to be imported or exported

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Storage Solutions

    Provides a range of storage solutions and related services within the UK. Services include but are not limited to: Inventory and asset management systems (including asset tracking); Inbound warehousing processes; Warehouse storage; Fulfilment services and order consolidation, for example picking and packaging items ready for dispatch; Packaging of items and material handling equipment to enable the dispatch; stock control.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CEVA FREIGHT (UK) LTD T/A CEVA LOGISTICSWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by Clover Group International LimitedWon by Crossflight LimitedWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by Foundever Operating Corporation LimitedWon by GXO Logistics UK LtdWon by H&G Recruitment Solutions LimitedWon by Harlow Printing Limited T/A Harlow SolutionsWon by Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics GroupWon by TVS SCS IFMWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Kitting, Fulfilment and Asset Management

    Provides a range of fulfilment and kitting solutions and services within the UK. Services include but are not limited to: Asset tracking; Picking and packaging of products; Unpacking received products into individual cases; Preparing items for dispatch according to buyer needs.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by ALLOGA UK LIMITEDWon by CEVA FREIGHT (UK) LTD T/A CEVA LOGISTICSWon by Crossflight LimitedWon by DGP IntelsiusWon by DTC Consulting Ltd T/A DTC Supply ChainWon by Foundever Operating Corporation LimitedWon by Granby Marketing Services LtdWon by GXO Logistics UK LtdWon by H&G Recruitment Solutions LimitedWon by Hutch Logistics LtdWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics GroupWon by Paragon Customer Communications (London) LtdWon by Topspeed Couriers LimitedWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Transportation and Distribution

    Provides a range of services for the transportation and distribution of items within the UK such as: Pallets; Individual boxes; Containers; Medical equipment; Large bulky items.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by DHL Supply Chain LtdWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by DTC Consulting Ltd T/A DTC Supply ChainWon by Foundever Operating Corporation LimitedWon by G & T Express LimitedWon by GXO Logistics UK LtdWon by H&G Recruitment Solutions LimitedWon by Harlow Printing Limited T/A Harlow SolutionsWon by Quickline Logistics LtdWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Managed Service for Storage and Distribution

    Provide a range of services for the storage and distribution in the UK. Services include but are not limited to: Inbound warehousing processes; Warehouse storage; Fulfilment services, order consolidation, merge in transit; Packaging and goods/material handling equipment; stock control; Inventory and asset management systems (including asset traceability); Onward transportation.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by ALLOGA UK LIMITEDWon by CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS LogisticsWon by Granby Marketing Services LtdWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited
  • Managed Service for the Storage and Distribution of Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals and Associated Medical Products

    Provide a range of services for the storage and distribution of vaccines and pharmaceuticals and associated products in the UK. Services include but are not limited to: Inbound warehousing processes; Warehouse storage; Temperature controlled and refrigerated storage; Fulfilment services, order consolidation, merge in transit; Packaging and goods/material handling equipment; stock control; Inventory and asset management systems (including asset traceability); Onward transportation including temperature controlled or dual zone vehicles.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by ALLOGA UK LIMITEDWon by CHAPPER healthcareWon by H&G Recruitment Solutions LimitedWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Movianto UK LimitedWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Collection and Delivery Services

    Provides collection and delivery services within the UK and international destinations `items include but are not limited to: Documents; Parcels; Pallets; Bulk movements.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Addison Lee LimitedWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by Clover Group International LimitedWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by DPDGroup UK LtdWon by DX Network Services LimitedWon by G & T Express LimitedWon by Granby Marketing Services LtdWon by GXO Logistics UK LtdWon by H&G Recruitment Solutions LimitedWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics GroupWon by ONIT Logistics Group LTDWon by Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.Won by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Topspeed Couriers LimitedWon by TVS SCS IFMWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Secure Services

    Provides secure collection and delivery within the UK, where suppliers provide additional insurances and double manned vehicles for high value secure items. Items include but are not limited to: Documents; IT equipment; Art work and museum artefacts; Mobile Phones; Parcels; Pallets; Bulk movements

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by Clover Group International LimitedWon by CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS LogisticsWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by DPDGroup UK LtdWon by DX Network Services LimitedWon by Granby Marketing Services LtdWon by GXO Logistics UK LtdWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.Won by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Speed Couriers (Northern) LtdWon by Topspeed Couriers LimitedWon by TVS SCS IFM
  • Secure Collection and Delivery of Examination, Test Papers and Materials

    Provides secure distribution of exam papers and associated materials to test centres, awarding organisations and examiners in the UK. Services include overnight and same day.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by DHL Supply Chain LtdWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by DPDGroup UK LtdWon by DX Network Services LimitedWon by Granby Marketing Services LtdWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics GroupWon by Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.Won by TVS SCS IFM
  • Managed Service for Specialist Movements

    Provides a full suite of services for the collection and delivery of specialist items which may include but is not limited to: Documents and parcels; Infectious Substances Category A UN Class 6, division 6.2 UN 2814; Toxic Substances UN Class 6, division 6.1; Genetically modified organisms, which are classed as UN 2814 and UN 2900; Any diagnostic and/or investigative specimens for laboratory analysis, which are classified as UN2814 and/or UN2900; Genetically modified organisms and any diagnostic and/or investigative specimens for laboratory analysis, which are classified as UN337; Water Samples. Non-infectious substances including but not limited to: Controlled drugs; Pharmaceuticals; Medical supplies; Associated equipment; Compressed gases including birthing gases.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by Clover Group International LimitedWon by CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS LogisticsWon by Delivery Direct Logistics LimitedWon by DX Network Services LimitedWon by Global Service GroupWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Movianto UK LimitedWon by Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.Won by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Speed Couriers (Northern) LtdWon by Topspeed Couriers LimitedWon by TVS SCS IFM
  • International Courier Services

    Provides secure collection and delivery of documents and parcels to international destinations. Services include: Priority: Europe - 1 to 3 days after collection Worldwide - 1 to 4 days after collection; Standard: Europe - 2 to 4 days after collection, Worldwide - 3 to 7 days after collection; Economy: Europe - 3 to 7 days after collection, Worldwide - 7 to 10 days after collection; Customs clearance.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CitySprint (UK) LtdWon by Crossflight LimitedWon by CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS LogisticsWon by DIAMOND COURIERS LTDWon by DPDGroup UK LtdWon by G & T Express LimitedWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics GroupWon by Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.Won by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Managed service for the Transportation and Disposal of Firearms, Weapons and Explosives (Class 1)

    Provides a fully managed service for the secure collection, delivery and disposal of items which may include but not limited to: ● UN Class 1 High Consequence Explosive Substances and articles; ● UN Class 1 Explosive Substances and articles and articles division 1.1-1.6; ● Section 5 Firearms; ● Section 1 Firearms; ● Section 2 Firearms; ● Handguns for humane dispatch; ● Small arms ammunition; ● CS Gas and PAVA Spray; ● Chain of custody transportation service and services ● Weapons including knives and tools ● Fireworks

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS LogisticsWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ramco (UK) LimitedWon by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Managed Service for Recycling and Disposal

    Provides a range of services for the recycling and disposal of items which may include incineration, resale, donation and auctioning. Items may include, but are not limited to: Medical equipment; Packaging; PPE; IT equipment.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by John Pye & Sons Limited T/A John Pye AuctionsWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ramco (UK) LimitedWon by Harrow Green Limited T/A Restore Harrow GreenWon by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Veolia ES (UK) Limited
  • Managed Service for Asset Recovery

    Provides a fully managed service for the transportation, resale or disposal of any item or asset including: High value items; Electrical equipment; Office equipment and machinery; Vehicles.

    £3,680,000,000Won by Withheld Section94 SupplierWon by Brightwells LtdWon by John Pye & Sons Limited T/A John Pye AuctionsWon by Kuehne + Nagel LimitedWon by Ramco (UK) LimitedWon by Same Day PLC T/A Guardian ServiceWon by Wilsons Auctions Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,680,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
16 April 2025
Questions by
11 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Tobacco goodsExercise papersChemical productsExplosivesDisposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumablesBlood productsMedical kitsDiagnostic kits+91 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£69,920,000,000
Award date
26 January 2026
Contract period
22 January 2026 → 21 January 2030
Winners
  • ALLOGA UK LIMITED
  • Addison Lee Limited
  • Brightwells Ltd
  • CEVA FREIGHT (UK) LTD T/A CEVA LOGISTICS
  • CHAPPER healthcare
  • CTS (GB) LIMITED T/A CTS Logistics
  • CitySprint (UK) Ltd
  • Clover Group International Limited
  • Crossflight Limited
  • DGP Intelsius
  • DHL Supply Chain Ltd
  • DIAMOND COURIERS LTD
  • DPDGroup UK Ltd
  • DTC Consulting Ltd T/A DTC Supply Chain
  • DX Network Services Limited
  • Delivery Direct Logistics Limited
  • Foundever Operating Corporation Limited
  • G & T Express Limited
  • GXO Logistics UK Ltd
  • Global Service Group
  • Granby Marketing Services Ltd
  • H&G Recruitment Solutions Limited
  • Harlow Printing Limited T/A Harlow Solutions
  • Harrow Green Limited T/A Restore Harrow Green
  • Hutch Logistics Ltd
  • John Pye & Sons Limited T/A John Pye Auctions
  • Kuehne + Nagel Limited
  • Ligentia Group Limited
  • MAERSK LOGISTICS AND SERVICES UK LTD
  • Mango Storage Ltd T/A Mango Logistics Group
  • Movianto UK Limited
  • ONIT Logistics Group LTD
  • Paragon Customer Communications (London) Ltd
  • Quickline Logistics Ltd
  • Ramco (UK) Limited
  • Royal Mail Group Limited T/A Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and eCourier.
  • Same Day PLC T/A Guardian Service
  • Scan Global Logistics A/S
  • Speed Couriers (Northern) Ltd
  • TVS SCS IFM
  • TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited
  • Topspeed Couriers Limited
  • Uniserve Limited T/A GB Global
  • Veolia ES (UK) Limited
  • Wilsons Auctions Ltd
  • Withheld Section94 Supplier

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Notice history

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  1. Award Update · Contract Update

    22 July 2026

  2. Contract

    6 March 2026

  3. Contract

    26 January 2026

  4. Tender Update

    11 August 2025

  5. Tender Update

    28 July 2025

  6. Contract Notice

    28 July 2025

  7. Planning Update

    8 July 2025

  8. Prior Information Notice

    12 June 2025

  9. Prior Information Notice

    16 April 2025

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