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International Specialist Courier Services APHA

APHA

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26 Jul 2023 at 15:17

Award

26 Jul 2023 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The award has been granted to PDP Courier Services Ltd. for the provision of specialist courier services for the APHA. The contract value is £46,000, and the contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. The procurement method used was direct through a single tender action. The tender period ended on 31st March 2023.

This contract presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the courier services industry. Companies providing multi-modal courier services, especially those with expertise in handling refrigerated shipments, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. The APHA, as the buying organisation, has chosen a direct procurement method for this service-oriented contract, indicating a focused approach to selecting suppliers for their specific needs.

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Notice Title

International Specialist Courier Services APHA

Notice Description

The provision specialist courier services to carry samples to UK and rest of world. Some shipments are refrigerated.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ab99eeb-16cb-468b-9db6-83b9347f4078
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4bc0826-7fbe-4b4c-b7bf-82107abad81a
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64121000 - Multi-modal courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APHA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ADDLESTONE
Postcode
KT15 3NB
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
New Haw
Westminster Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PDP COURIER SERVICES LTD. (CRYOPDP

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