SINGLE AND MULTI-PARCEL CONSIGNMENT DELIVERY SERVICE (SECONDARY SUPPLIER)
Yorkshire Purchasing OrganisationEstimated Value
Up to £10,833,333
Deadline
13 November 2025
Published
6 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
YPO are looking for a supplier to be appointed onto a Contract for the provision of Single and Multi-Parcel Consignment Delivery Service, which will serve YPO internal requirements only. The successful Supplier will be required to collect standing trailer(s) provided by the Supplier at the YPO Warehouse 41 in Wakefield or any pre agreed facility, for sortation at the Supplier's regional depot / Hub(s) for final delivery to YPO customers by the Supplier.
The majority of the YPO customer base (approximately 80%) is made up of schools and education establishments, delivery window of 07:00 - 16:00 will apply. Addresses will include but not limited to education, local government establishments, business premises, social care homes and residential addresses.
Please note parcel sizes can range from a small single item to a large/bulky item but each parcel will weigh no more than 25kg. Please note that 4PL solution is not in scope of this tender. Contract requirements include as a minimum: • Time definite delivery service • System integration • Customer Self-Serve • Account Management • Stakeholder Engagement The Contract has an estimated value of between £10 million and £13 million inclusive of VAT for the maximum life of the Contract (5 years).
Eligibility & compliance
YPO's product range is more than 11,000 product lines and Providers will be required to handle a wide range of products including, but not limited to, exercise books, paper, educational equipment, general stationery, art and craft material including liquid paint, cleaning products, catering suppliers, sports equipment and electrical goods.
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Award Details
FEDEX EXPRESS UK LIMITED
£10,833,333
Likely incumbents
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BIC U.K. LIMITED
£46m
total awarded
- 2
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- 3
LATUS GROUP (UK) LTD
£220m
total awarded
- 4
NEWELL BRANDS UK LIMITED
£40m
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- 5
EDDING (U.K.) LIMITED
£40m
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BIC U.K. LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Yorkshire Purchasing OrganisationKey Dates
Published
6 March 2026
Submission deadline
13 November 2025
Notice type
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