Tender

Providing Freight and Logistics Services to British High Commission, New Delhi

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

26 Feb 2020 at 05:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking to procure Freight and Logistics Services for the British High Commission in New Delhi. This tender, which is currently active, has been classified under the CPV category for freight transport agency services. The procurement follows an open procedure and is notably below the threshold. Interested parties have until 16 March 2020 to submit their bids, with the contract expected to commence on 1 May 2020 and conclude by 30 April 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the logistics and transportation sector. Businesses that specialise in freight transport services and have experience in international logistics, particularly those equipped to operate across various regions including the British Overseas Territories and Europe, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Providing Freight and Logistics Services to British High Commission, New Delhi

Notice Description

Providing Freight and Logistics Services to British High Commission, New Delhi

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8835f744-7adb-4460-9155-a2620cf10b1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfaaae93-aa6d-4e7f-b5f2-a3474f4d19e5
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEW DELHI
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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