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Short-term Integrated transport, storage and disposal solution for the OPSS: Operations Safeguard programme

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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04 Nov 2020 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy, focuses on the provision of a short-term integrated transport, storage, and disposal solution for the Operations Safeguard programme. This urgent tender, classified under supporting and auxiliary transport services, has a recognised contract value of £115,613 and is located in London, UK. The procurement method involved a direct approach through a single tender action, with the contract period starting from 7th August 2020 and concluding on 6th February 2021. The tender was formally completed on 6th August 2020, with an award notice published on 4th November 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport, storage, and logistics services, particularly those focusing on rapid response and integrated solutions. Given the urgent nature of the requirement, companies with robust logistics capabilities and experience in handling sensitive materials, such as personal protective equipment (PPE), would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Large-scale suppliers like Iron Mountain (UK) plc are examples of firms that may thrive under such procurement conditions, making this an attractive opportunity for businesses wishing to expand in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Short-term Integrated transport, storage and disposal solution for the OPSS: Operations Safeguard programme

Notice Description

To provide an immediate solution for the Office for Product Safety and Standards (the OPSS) to have temporary, integrated transport, storage and disposal of suspect PPE equipment that either the OPSS or specific Local Authorities have seized and is likely to continue to seize at various ports of entry in the UK. Additional information: This was an extremely urgent (Covid) due to circumstances outside the Contracting Authority's control - PCR 2015 Regulation 32, 2 (c).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6486ae8d-3c67-49ed-8e23-f6f49ac4f2f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1af9d77-a08b-48bd-b7c6-00407f2e2040
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63000000 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,613 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£115,613 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2020 - 6 Feb 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IRON MOUNTAIN (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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