Tender

Provision of Freight Forwarding Services

CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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Tender

01 Jul 2024 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The City University of London has initiated a tender process for the provision of Freight Forwarding Services. The university seeks qualified suppliers to submit bids by 31/07/2024. The contract period is from 01/10/2024 to 01/10/2029. This procurement falls under the services category, with a value of £90,000 in GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 05/08/2024. The university is located in London, United Kingdom and aims to partner with a dedicated freight forwarding provider to support its logistics needs.

This tender by City University of London presents an opportunity for businesses in the freight transport agency services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can offer reliable and cost-effective solutions are encouraged to participate. Suitable businesses should have experience in comprehensive freight forwarding services and be prepared to collaborate with the university on a dynamic academic environment logistics support. The tender provides a chance for businesses to grow by partnering with a reputable academic institution like City University of London.

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Notice Title

Provision of Freight Forwarding Services

Notice Description

City University of London is seeking qualified and experienced suppliers to submit bids for the provision of comprehensive freight forwarding services. As a leading academic institution, we require reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to manage our logistics needs as outline in the scope of services in the attached specification document. Interested suppliers are invited to submit their bids along with all necessary documentation and qualifications by 31/07/2024. City University of London looks forward to collaborating with a dedicated and professional freight forwarding partner to support our dynamic academic environment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e41d1b49-337d-4892-b580-ad89d80c3d81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3834adea-fc28-45f8-8c68-450fcda91075
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
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2029 Over 5 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
CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
harriet.chebet@city.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+442070405060

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 4PD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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