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Manston Live Test

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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02 May 2019 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport, which is located in London, England. The tender titled "Manston Live Test" pertains to the provision of lorries and drivers for a live test at Manston. Classified under freight transport agency services, this contract was awarded via a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract started on 7 January 2019 and concluded on 8 January 2019, with a total contract value of £29,810. The tender period ended on 6 January 2019.

This tender represents an opportunity for freight and logistics companies, particularly those equipped to provide transportation services quickly and efficiently. Businesses that specialise in freight transport, especially those with existing capabilities in providing drivers and vehicles for short-term projects, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with public procurement in such niches can facilitate growth and expansion of service offerings for qualifying firms in the sector.

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Notice Title

Manston Live Test

Notice Description

Provision of lorries and drivers for the live test at Manston.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39429678-ffa6-418d-b403-7974b8c35833
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1078faa7-2f03-4fb6-8720-182a5d32fe4a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63521000 - Freight transport agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,810 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,810 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2019 - 8 Jan 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FREIGHT TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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