Award

Virgin Atlantic

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jan 2021 at 18:46

Award Notice
Award

25 Nov 2020 at 12:15

Award Notice
Award

17 Nov 2020 at 10:02

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) recently awarded a contract for freight transport agency services related to Virgin Atlantic, with a total value of £2,145,000. The procurement process entered the award stage on 16th September 2020, following the completion of the tender period, which ended on the same date. The contract was effective from 1st October 2020 and will run until 31st October 2020. The delivery addresses specified in the tender are located in the United Kingdom, specifically the postal code RH10 9DF.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the freight transport and logistics sectors, particularly those with capabilities in providing extensive transport services. Companies that specialise in freight management, logistics operations, and supply chain solutions would be well-positioned to compete in similar tender opportunities, especially those that can ensure compliance with the specific requirements set by the DHSC. Competitors with a track record in handling substantial contracts and logistics for health-related services in the UK will likely find a strong advantage.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virgin Atlantic

Notice Description

VIRGIN PVG OCT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43e6830f-7d7f-4cb0-9580-875c21518033
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5086b58-0f05-48f8-95fc-ec0430ae8235
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£2,145,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,145,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Additional Buyers

HEALTH FAMILY

Contact Name
DHSC
Contact Email
freightcontractnotices@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS

Further Information

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