Defra Group General Courier Service
Department For Environment, Food And Rural Affairs
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- 64120000 Courier services
- 64100000 Post and courier services
- 64121000 Multi-modal courier services
What happened
Department For Environment, Food And Rural Affairs awarded this contract to CitySprint (UK) Limited worth £1,700,000 on 30 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 30 Sept 2028.
Description
The Defra Group requires a reliable and flexible courier service to support operations across the UK. The service will cover multiple agencies, including Core Defra, Environment Agency (EA), Natural England (NE), Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Rural Payments Agency (RPA), Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), Forestry Commission (FC) and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew). Requirements span domestic and international deliveries, with collections from offices, depots, operational sites, and residential addresses for staff working remotely. Occasional specialist services may also be required.
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External ID: fts-ocds-h6vhtk-077c77 • Added 29 September 2026