Award

British Airways

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2021 at 11:00

Award Notice
Award

31 Dec 2020 at 17:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the United Kingdom, which awarded a contract for "British Airways," classified under freight transport agency services. The contract, valued at £2,675,675.68, was awarded to British Airways Plc and covers the provision of services from 2nd December 2020 to 31st December 2020. The tender period ended on 27th November 2020, and the award was published on 13th January 2021. This award illustrates the DHSC's commitment to sourcing essential transport services during a critical period.

This tender presents opportunities for large transport and logistics firms, particularly those specialising in freight services. Companies with the capacity to handle substantial contracts and those experienced in working with governmental bodies will find this procurement particularly relevant. The successful bidder, British Airways Plc, underscores the potential for established airlines or comparable large-scale service providers to compete effectively in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

British Airways

Notice Description

SCA/PVG/DHSC/010

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61c0d2b7-f0fc-4274-8d8c-d6e36dc4f0d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff89e909-ac5c-4147-8f6f-3f6bf30dc189
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
£2,675,675 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,675,675 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 30 days
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)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BRITISH AIRWAYS

Further Information

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