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This framework agreement offers a range of courier services, including point-to-point same-day delivery, international delivery, and delivery of high security and diplomatic consignments.


Goods and services that this framework agreement offers

This framework agreement offers a range of national and international courier services, including:

  • Scheduled point-to-point same day delivery
  • Post 5pm collection and pre 9am next-day delivery.
  • Delivery of high security and diplomatic consignments
  • Carriage of hazardous and/or flammable materials and/or food and biological samples
  • Customs and excise handling for non-EU consignments

For a more detailed overview, please see the User Guide which is available on the Buyer Zone.


Green or social considerations

  • You can include a sustainability or social consideration section in the Award Criteria

Who can use this framework agreement

All eligible public sector clients. A comprehensive list of who can use this framework is available in the User Guide.


Contract Dates

Valid from: Sun 01 Nov 2020

Expiry: Sun 09 Aug 2026

Contract extensions may be available for this arrangement; please check the Buyer Zone or contact support@ogp.gov.ie for further information. Specifically, if you are concerned that the expiry date will have an impact on your requirements.


How to use this framework agreement

Drawdowns from this framework agreement will be conducted through mini-competition.

Process Steps:

1. Verify the value of the requirement and select appropriate Framework Lot.

2. Define requirements and specifications. Identify the Evaluation Award Criteria. Complete the SRFT Documentation

3. Return completed SRFT Documentation to the OGP.

4. Provide responses to any clarification queries received.

5. Conduct an evaluation process. Complete evaluation report. Approve and issue outcome letters.

6. Conclude contract with successful tenderer. Provide Contract Award Notice for publication.

To get started, please see the User Guide which is available on the Buyer Zone.


Further information

To access the full details of this framework agreement, log onto the Buyer Zone website and search for ‘Courier Services’, or contact the OGP's Support Helpdesk team.

OGP Support Helpdesk