Estimated Value
Up to £2,360,000
Deadline
11 August 2026
Published
17 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
Courier Services - Generic and specific services We have regular deliveries between our sites in Dalkeith and Glasgow and require couriers to collect from and deliver to a variety of residential and business addresses (mainly schools and colleges) throughout Scotland.
Qualifications Scotland has a regular requirement for an overnight courier service mainly throughout Scotland including the Highlands and Islands but also covering all parts of the UK Qualifications Scotland has a regular requirement for international courier services.
This Lot will consist of 4 different services as detailed below: Service 1 – Collection of unmarked Coursework and Examination Materials from examination centres Service 2 – Collection of unmarked Artwork from examination centres. Service 3 – Delivery of unmarked Coursework and Examination Materials to markers Service 4 – Return of marked Coursework and Examination Materials to Qualifications Scotland
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Qualifications Scotland is looking for a courier provider to handle regular and overnight deliveries across Scotland, the UK and internationally, including specific collection and delivery of unmarked coursework, exam materials and artwork for schools and colleges.
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Published
17 August 2026
Submission deadline
11 August 2026
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