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APHA International Specialist Courier Service

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the supply of international specialist courier services. The procurement process was completed with a total contract value of £150,000 in GBP. This contract was conducted through a direct procurement method using a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period spans from 1st January 2022 to 31st March 2023, and the tender period ended on 31st December 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, particularly those specialising in courier services. Businesses based in England can benefit from this contract as the delivery addresses include various locations such as the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The Defra Network eTendering Portal serves as the buyer in this procurement, providing business growth opportunities for eligible suppliers like Worldnet Shipping, who successfully secured the contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

APHA International Specialist Courier Service

Notice Description

Contract awarded for the supply of international specialist courier services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36bdc788-a4f5-4a71-9caf-190d6016ec72
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10e31302-b998-465f-bf1d-eebd92dd9524
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORLDNET SHIPPING

Further Information

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