Award

Schools LFD Storage and Distribution

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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13 Apr 2023 at 16:47

Award Notice
Award

14 Jul 2021 at 08:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) awarded a contract for the storage and distribution of LFD test kits to schools in the UK. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract value was £7,566,939.10. The tender period ended on 26th March 2021, with a contract period from 27th March to 28th May 2021, located at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU. The buying organization is the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T), belonging to the services main procurement category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in post and courier services to compete for contracts in the storage and distribution of LFD test kits to schools. Larger scale suppliers like Brake Bros Ltd have been successful in securing this type of procurement contract in the past. The award process has been completed, showing feasibility for similar future tenders in the services category within the specified locations and contract timelines.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Schools LFD Storage and Distribution

Notice Description

Storage and distribution of LFD test kits to schools in the UK

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-987913ee-335e-4a45-b466-db64d7e9fa37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19afae52-bd0a-4791-897d-145671a4ec43
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64100000 - Post and courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,566,939 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,566,939 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2021 - 28 May 2021 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

BRAKE BROS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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