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APHA International Specialist Courier

APHA

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31 Mar 2023 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The APHA has awarded the contract for the international specialist courier services to GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING. The procurement method was direct with the contract starting on April 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024. The tender period ended on March 24, 2023. The contract value is £140,000 in GBP. The buying organisation is APHA, located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement category is services.

This tender for international specialist courier services presents business opportunities particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Businesses providing post and courier services can compete for this contract. The procurement process has already progressed to the award stage, offering a clear chance for growth through direct contracting with APHA. The contract period allows for long-term partnership possibilities for successful suppliers.

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Notice Title

APHA International Specialist Courier

Notice Description

APHA International Specialist Courier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7459ec5-7d1d-4a60-9944-c853c8a03dcc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

64100000 - Post and courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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