Published date: 27 October 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Road transport services - 60100000

  • Mail transport by road - 60160000

    • Railway transport services - 60200000

    • Air transport services - 60400000

    • Scheduled airmail transport services - 60411000

    • Courier services - 64120000

    • Multi-modal courier services - 64121000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_208182/808577

Published date

27 October 2019

Closing date

22 August 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Department of Health and Social Care (the Authority) has engaged the services of three organisations to provide the Authority with assured access to an express freight capability to maintain the uninterrupted supply of medicines and medical products where there is an urgent need or where a suppliers' own logistics arrangements are disrupted. Key elements of the requirement include: mobilisation of service, capacity assurance, capacity flexibility, managed service, supplier services & value for money. The Authority's aim is to have the services fully operational by 24th October 2019 to allow for testing in advance of full operational sign off by the 31st October 2019.

More information about these services can be found in the OJEU published notice 2019/S 202-492321.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

9 October 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Total value of contract

£3,939,000

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

UPS Limited

Address

Forest Road, Feltham, Middlesex, UK TW13 7DY

Reference

Companies House number: 01933173

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

DFDS Logistics Ltd

Address

Norfolk House, South Osborne Way,Immingham Dock, UK, DN40 2QA

Reference

Companies House number: 5055324

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Biocair International Limited

Address

Iconix 1, Iconix Park, London Road, Pampisford, UK, CB22 3EG

Reference

Companies House number: 02070874

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
England

Email

Joyce.angoma@dhsc.gov.uk

Website

https://dh.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html