Tender

Import & Export Services

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

07 Dec 2020 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is currently seeking submissions for a tender titled "Import & Export Services", which focuses on providing customs agency services. The procurement is classified under the industry category of "Cargo handling and storage services" and is taking place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process is at the open stage, with a submission deadline of 15 December 2020, and the contract period is set to commence on 11 January 2021, lasting until 9 January 2022. This procurement follows an open procedure method.

This tender represents an opportunity for service-oriented businesses with expertise in customs, freight transport, and logistics, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations by collaborating with a prestigious institution. Companies capable of efficiently managing import and export documentation, as well as customs clearance, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging with the University of Exeter could enhance visibility in the sector and lead to long-term partnerships in the field of international trade services.

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Notice Title

Import & Export Services

Notice Description

Provision of customs agency services to the University of Exeter. The scope of services to include preparation & submission of import & export documentation including Single Administrative Document (C88) or equivalents, commercial invoices, shippers' export declarations, bills of lading & other transhipment & customs clearance documents, payment of duty & VAT on behalf of the Institution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e22d779e-4b06-4b71-93e6-0be205fb32d8
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
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services

63521000 - Freight transport agency services

63523000 - Port and forwarding agency services

64100000 - Post and courier services

79223000 - Custom broker services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 9 Jan 2022 6-12 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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