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Defra Group General Courier Service

Awarded to CitySprint (UK) Limited

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS(buyer)

Published
Published 29 September 2026

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Overview

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for general courier services across the UK and internationally to support multiple Defra Group agencies. The scope includes collections and deliveries across offices, depots, operational sites, and remote residential staff addresses, along with occasional specialist courier services. The contract has been awarded to CitySprint (UK) Limited for a total value of £1,700,000.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Selective
Published
29 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Post and courier servicesCourier servicesMulti-modal courier services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,700,000
Award date
27 September 2026
Contract period
30 September 2026 → 30 September 2028
Winner
  • CitySprint (UK) Limited

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  1. Contract

    30 September 2026

  2. Contract

    29 September 2026

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