Tender

1226 Freight Services including storage, pick and pack, and global distribution for De Montfort University

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Tender

04 Mar 2019 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is seeking bids for freight services including storage, pick and pack, and global distribution of promotional materials. This tender, titled "1226 Freight Services," falls under the services category related to post and courier services, specifically targeting providers experienced in the sector. The procurement method is open, and the tender period concludes on 28 March 2019. The contract is scheduled to start on 1 June 2019 and will last for two years, with the possibility of extending for up to an additional two years based on performance. The university is located in Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents substantial avenues for business growth, particularly for companies in the logistics, freight, and distribution sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the emphasis on suitable suppliers. Providers with capabilities in global distribution and warehousing services will be well-positioned to compete for this tender and potentially establish a long-term partnership with De Montfort University.

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Notice Title

1226 Freight Services including storage, pick and pack, and global distribution for De Montfort University

Notice Description

De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitable experienced providers of freight services with the capability to store, pick and pack, and distribute globally DMU promotional collateral. The initial contract duration will be two years, with an option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each (for a maximum total contract duration of four years) at the discretion of the University, dependent on suitable supplier performance and funding availability. Other Details: All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc can be found within our RfQ document for this procurement loaded on the Intend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Additional information: De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitable experienced providers of freight services with the capability to store, pick and pack, and distribute globally DMU promotional collateral. The initial contract duration will be two years, with an option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each (for a maximum total contract duration of four years) at the discretion of De Montfort University, dependent on suitable supplier performance and funding availability. Other Details: All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc can be found within our RfQ document for this procurement loaded on the Intend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ba55aa1-e52a-49e3-b48b-b1f235825695
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cc8d6d-a8f0-4d07-906f-896fbbcaab1a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

64100000 - Post and courier services

64121200 - Parcel delivery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 31 May 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
James West
Contact Email
james.west@dmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0116 257 7935

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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