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United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Provision of Downstream Access DSA Postal Services
Historical: no longer open for bids.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £10,000,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- Tue 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BSTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Tue 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST, which is not an open deadline.
- Published
- 20 Oct 2026
- Region
- North East, North West, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
Provision of Downstream Access Postal Services to NHS trusts across Lincolnshire and University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Additional information:
Lot 1 Lincolnshire comprising United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust ULTH Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust LCHS and Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust LPFT
Lot 2 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Both lots include the option for small packages and parcels collection and delivery at the discretion of each contracting authority.
Lot 1 commenced 1 October 2026. Call-off signature date 20 September 2026. ULTH is the contracting authority on behalf of itself and LCHS under its LCHG group model. ULTH and LCHS estimated value over 4 years is £6m excluding VAT. LPFT may call-off services under Lot 1 directly as a contracting authority at a future date at its discretion subject to the execution of a separate call-off agreement. LPFT estimated value £1.3m over 4 years ex. VAT or part thereof.
Lot 2 will commence 1 November 2026. Contract signature date 16 October 2026. Estimated value over 4 years is £2.7m ex. VAT. UHDB is the sole contracting authority under this lot.
Contract values over 4 years at individual trust level and combined aggregate level may exceed the totals specified due to the pass through of Third Party ie Final Mile Delivery and other statutory led costs outside of the contracting authorities' control.
Both lots will end 30 September 2028 but may be extended as options for 2 x 12 months at each contracting authority's discretion.
Framework GCA RM6280 Lot 2 Collection and Delivery of Letters, Large Letters and Parcels within UK via Further Competition
Both lots individually evaluated and awarded to DHL eCommerce Ltd
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 64110000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 20 Oct 2026Contract notice
Contract notice published 20 October 2026.
Release cf-v2:83e4b84b9cbce90d56337ac3407e69dbdcf59ffcb4671f86e7c360529fa4d5da
View this release on Contracts Finder (opens in a new tab) - 20 Oct 2026Award notice
Award notice published 20 October 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Deadline in this release: Tue 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST.
Release 83405137-0202-485c-b7ca-e7207c31a18c-918313
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- None recorded for the fields above. Attached documents are not read, so this is not a full account of the tender.
06/ Questions
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- Reference
- 83405137-0202-485c-b7ca-e7207c31a18c
- Source
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- Stage
- award · Awarded
- Last verified
- Wed 21 Oct 2026, 07:16 BST
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