# Courier Services - Royal Mail

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [OPEN UNIVERSITY\(THE\)](/buyers/open-university-the/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Royal Mail Group Ltd
- Award value: £832,440
- Tender value: £832,440
- Award date: 7 October 2026
- Published: 15 October 2026
- Contract start: 7 October 2026
- Contract end: 10 January 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0cb1b9ec-5e31-40eb-b63c-b86bfbc8a3bf-917942
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f787f494-0804-4915-80c8-66d5420de6c6

## Description

Call-off contract for the use of Royal Mail as a courier by the OU

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cb1b9ec-5e31-40eb-b63c-b86bfbc8a3bf-917942)
