Planning

DHSC: Finance: Shipping Container Sale

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Planning

30 Oct 2024 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is planning a procurement process titled "DHSC: Finance: Shipping Container Sale" under the industry category of storage and freight containers. This process involves the sale of approximately 5,400 shipping containers, although the final quantities and conditions of the goods are subject to change. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a communication notice dated 30th October 2024 and a deadline for expressions of interest set for 8th November 2024 at 17:00 UK time. The goods are to be delivered to addresses in London, United Kingdom, with the contract period spanning from 30th December 2024 to 31st December 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing, logistics, and storage solutions, particularly those dealing with shipping and storage containers. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, ensuring a diverse range of competitors. Interested businesses must express their interest by the given deadline, which could help them secure a substantial volume of shipping containers for resale or reuse, thereby aiding in business expansion and growth.

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Notice Title

DHSC: Finance: Shipping Container Sale

Notice Description

The sale of 1 lot of approximately 5,400 shipping containers. Note that final quantities and conditions of goods are subject to change. Additional information: Please see attachment for full details of this opportunity. 1. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to alert potential buyers to an opportunity in relation to the sale of shipping containers. 2. Buyers are invited to register an expression of interest to participate in the sale process via this short form: https://forms.office.com/e/64Cs145s5Q. 3. The deadline for expressions of interest is Friday 8th November 17.00 UK time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e74c6c8b-bcd6-4dfb-850c-2ca9c76c790e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea774032-76a0-4570-8727-8a42e6487fff
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44613300 - Standard freight containers

44613400 - Storage containers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Christina Burr
Contact Email
christina.burr@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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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