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YPO - 001197 Freight Forwarding Services

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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14 Feb 2024 at 15:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) has awarded a contract for Freight Forwarding Services valued at £3,000,000. The contract period is from 7th February 2024 to 6th February 2031. YPO is seeking a freight forwarder to provide sea, air, rail, and road freight services globally. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 15th November 2023. The contract is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. The location of the procurement is at Kenmore Road, WAKEFIELD, with the main procurement category being services.

This tender for Freight Forwarding Services by YPO provides business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transportation and logistics services. Businesses that can offer reliable and efficient freight forwarding solutions on a global scale would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract's duration until 2031 also offers long-term business prospects for interested bidders. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, aligning with YPO's objectives for inclusive procurement practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

YPO - 001197 Freight Forwarding Services

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of Freight Forwarding Services. The Contract is designed to meet the needs of YPO and any of YPO's wholly owned associated or subsidiary companies. YPO are looking for a freight forwarder who can provide predominantly sea freight services and occasionally air freight, rail and road freight services from a variety of ports and locations globally to deliver and coordinate delivery of the containers to a warehouse of YPO's choosing.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-843ff6c5-0393-475d-b686-86296d901980
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/542a1a3f-10d0-47e3-94f7-dc7b3581c6f9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2024 - 6 Feb 2031 Over 5 years
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
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KUEHNE + NAGEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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