Published date: 6 October 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 October 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Courier services - 64120000

Location of contract

United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, British Oversea Territories, Europe, Rest of the World

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

BIP621131321

Published date

6 October 2021

Closing date

15 October 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 February 2022

Contract end date

31 January 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: .

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

OFH are seeking to engage the market and gain feedback on viable solutions for the most effective approach (commercial & clinical solution) to collection and transportation blood samples from a wide variety of clinical and non-clinical settings to 4 UK processing sites (England, Scotland, Wales & N. Ireland)

Consideration is also being given to a wider service to include fulfilment services which include the provision of booking system, kit assembly, packaging and associated consumables as well as onwards postage to the processing sites.

OFH are seeking to review both ambient logistics channels as well as cold chain to include temperature tracking options in order to maintain sample integrity.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

2 New Bailey
6 Stanley Street
Manchester
M3 5GS
UK

Telephone

+442045291688

Email

ofhtransport@akesoco.com