Contract award · 6 Oct 2025

Secure Courier Services

H M Revenue & Customs awarded “Secure Courier Services” to Topspeed CouriersLimited for £1.44m on 6 Oct 2025.

Postal & telecoms servicesEast of England

Value £1.44m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
H M Revenue & Customs · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£1,440,000
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Courier services (CPV 64120000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Oct 2025
  2. Published2 Dec 2025Published 57 days after the contract date

Description

Forensic - HMRC has an enduring requirement for a managed forensic science analysis service to support investigations in all operational areas, throughout the UK mainland and Northern Ireland. We require the secure transportation of seized digital items between nationally dispersed Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) property stores and two Cybercrime & Forensic Service (C&FS) laboratories. The laboratories forensically examine the seized digital items to aid in criminal investigations. We need the exhibits transporting to the laboratories because the laboratories have the specialist knowledge and secure facilities to enable the work to be carried out. We have our own inhouse Crime Scene Investigation team who also require the courier service to transport forensic evidence such as fingerprints and DNA to laboratories to be forensically analysed. Fuel - Annually HMRC's Mobile Enforcement Teams, based at 8 regional sites throughout the UK (former Road Fuel Testing Units), send approximate…

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