Stale Pre-tender

PME for Domestic Courier Service

Details

Value
£200,000
Topic
Road transport services
Published
22 September 2026
Submission
2 October 2026

Tender description

Direct Rail Services (DRS) has requirements for domestic courier services. Domestic means the transportation between DRS depots and between DRS depots and 3rd party locations within the UK. We look for a logistic service supplier who can provide cost effective and efficient logistic solutions for our transport requirement, including potential shuttle service between DRS depots, and ad hoc service for any urgent delivery and the delivery to / from our suppliers, where required. The required ad hoc services are as follows: • Parcels • Pallets • Oversized cargo • Dangerous good service (Non-nuclear materials) DRS is currently seeking to understand the capabilities of the market for this requirement.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published22 September 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Direct Rail Services Limited is a rail freight operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. Nuclear Transport Solutions has been its parent organisation since 2021. Government Commercial Agency agreements are available to its companies where appropriate. The company belongs to the Shared Services Alliance for collaborative procurement.

Nuclear Transport Solutions keeps no preferred supplier list.

Over the past 5 years, most of Direct Rail Services Limited's contract awards have been in repair and maintenance, agricultural machinery and software and information systems.

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