Published date: 21 July 2021

Last edited date: 18 August 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: 27 August 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Vaccines - 33651600

  • Storage and warehousing services - 63120000

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

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

Value of contract

£0 to £7,000,000

Procurement reference

20210721193040-68205

Published date

21 July 2021

Closing date

27 August 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Open

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

On behalf of the NHS England and Improvement (the "Authority"), NHS Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) would like to invite suitably qualified, licensed and experienced service providers to bid for warehousing and logistics services for vaccines, expected to include Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT), materials and other associated materials.
The objective of this process is to select a service provider(s) to provide:
• Safe, effective and appropriate storage/warehousing for vaccines, which includes vaccines with ULT handling characteristics and associated consumables
• Safe, effective and appropriate distribution of vaccines with varying handling characteristics and associated consumables materials to multiple designated delivery sites
• Provide appropriate equipment for the storage and distribution of vaccines and associated consumables. The Authority may provide FOC the ULT freezers
Please see section "II.2.4 - Description of the procurement" for further information.


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Warren Simms

Address

Quarry House
Leeds
LS2 7UE
ENG

Email

warren.simms1@nhs.net

Website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/