Tender

NECS Logistics Support

N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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29 Nov 2023 at 16:07

Tender

27 Nov 2023 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services has issued a tender for the provision of courier services under the title "NECS Logistics Support" within the services industry category. The tender involves delivering IT equipment and parcels between various locations in the UK, with an estimated 1200-1500 parcels per month. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 12th December 2023 and a contract period starting on 2nd January 2024 lasting until 1st April 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to compete and grow their businesses by offering reliable courier services to support the NHS's logistical needs. Businesses with experience in providing efficient and customer-friendly delivery and collection services across the UK would be well-suited to fulfil the requirements outlined in the tender.

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Notice Title

NECS Logistics Support

Notice Description

NECS (North of England Care System) has an increasing requirement to deliver IT equipment between corporate and clinical NHS sites and to staff homes. There is also a requirement to collect parcels from similar sites and return these to a NECS facility. It is estimated that an average of 1200-1500 parcels per month would be shipped in either direction, however this volume is subject to change based evolving NHS working practice and through short term project activity. NECS has a need for a reliable courier who can provide safe and efficient deliveries and collections across the whole of the UK to both residential and business addresses by a customer friendly portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba5bc01b-b348-4632-86c4-330fb7a2596f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21cd7349-6a4d-4f2a-9842-e14b148f007d
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jan 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 1-2 years
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
N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nsbs.ops.procurementisfe@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01612123701

Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP2 7AH
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Adeyfield East
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

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