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Provision of Downstream Access DSA Postal Services

Awarded United Kingdom Postal & telecommunications services

Buyer United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

€11.9M awarded value · €11,875,779

Key facts

Awarded
Procedure
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  1. Deadline
  2. Published Awarded decided in 175 days
  3. Contract ends September 2028
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Awarded to

DHL ECOMMERCE UK LIMITED

Awarded value
€11,875,779
Award date
decided 175 days after the deadline
Back on the market
Sep 2028 How we know

When this contract comes back

This contract runs about 24 months, so it is back on the market around September 2028.

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Description

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

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 67 awards for Postal & telecommunications services in United Kingdom.

This award
€11.9M
Median award
€298,115
Middle half of past awards
€76,620 to €828,856

The award is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

United Kingdom

notices in the register
68
awards
67
awarded in total
€20.5M

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
51
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
13%
of its calls state an estimated value
100%

Based on 60 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

Awards most often to

  1. DELL CORPORATION LIMITED 3 awards €583,522
  2. NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED (NHSSC - SCCL) 3 awards €449,713
  3. Vision Rt Limited 2 awards €558,921

Market context

open now in Postal & telecommunications services
716
median open notice
€879,355

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Postal & telecommunications services

different companies won awards here
43
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
28%
buyers awarded contracts here
68

Based on 80 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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