Award

Virgin Atlantic

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jan 2021 at 18:35

Award Notice
Award

25 Nov 2020 at 12:35

Award Notice
Award

17 Nov 2020 at 08:56

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) of the United Kingdom completed a procurement process for freight transport agency services related to Virgin Atlantic, specifically for the flight service 'VIRGIN PVG JUL VS621'. The contract, valued at £2,730,000, was active between 1 July 2020 and 31 July 2020, following a tender period that concluded on 28 June 2020. The award notice was published on 12 January 2021, signifying the conclusion of the procurement stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the logistics and freight transport sectors, particularly those with expertise in service provision for large-scale transport operations. Companies with experience in handling cargo logistics, especially in air transport, would be well-suited to engage in similar future contracts with government entities, thereby fostering business growth and expansion in this competitive industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virgin Atlantic

Notice Description

VIRGIN PVG JUL VS621

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2bb8b2a-3d07-4bce-8376-9a3452438d1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/777e0caf-bce8-4eeb-b6c7-c0ecbe785ca6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£2,730,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,730,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 30 days
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 (DHSC)
Additional Buyers

HEALTH FAMILY

Contact Name
DHSC
Contact Email
freightcontractnotices@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS

Further Information

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