Courier services
This syndicated contract offers domestic and international courier services at competitive courier rates.
Key details
Type
SyndicatedLead agency
Accident Compensation CorporationOverview
Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) has established a supplier panel to provide domestic and international courier services to eligible agencies.
This syndicated agreement:
- provides agencies with easy access to quality courier services and, depending on an agency’s needs, improved value for money
- standardises service descriptions, terms and conditions of supply and the engagement process across participating agencies.
What's covered
The courier services contract covers:
- Courier products and services
- Access to online delivery management
- Purchase to pay
- Scheduled courier runs
- Urgent and same day point-to-point domestic services
- Special services, such as unusual, fragile, temperature-sensitive or hazardous shipments
- Ministerial courier services between Parliament and government agencies
- Specially managed sensitive information consignments
- Customer satisfaction surveys
- Training
- Helpdesk services
- Domestic pick-up, for international delivery in partnership with international carriers
The New Zealand Couriers’ contract also offers the following benefits:
- New Zealand Couriers are certified Toitū Carbonreduce.
- New Zealand Couriers are working with Toitū to prepare annual emissions reporting for provision to agencies and expect by mid-2022 to be able to provide independently verified GHG emissions data suitable for use in an ISO 14064-1:2018 compliant inventory.
- New Zealand Couriers are working in partnership with saveBOARD to enable the up-cycling of their courier satchels.
What's not covered
Heavy freight haulage and sea freight shipments.
Dates and renewal details
- Start date:
- Current term end date:
- Contract Terms:
- Three years + two right of renewal of two years
Renewal left: one
Suppliers
Supplier panel
In progress – the lead agency is reviewing an additional supplier for exclusively international consignments. For more details email the ACC procurement team.
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Roles and responsibilities
Participating agencies will:
- be responsible for their own relationship with their supplier, including payment and co-ordination of performance during delivery of each piece of work
- be invited to six-monthly whole-of-syndicate meetings, led by ACC.
ACC will:
- manages the syndicated contract as the primary point of contact with the panel
- lead the six-monthly whole-of-syndicate meeting
- be the point of contact for participating agencies who want to escalate a concern or dispute.