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Virgin Atlantic

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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12 Jan 2021 at 16:08

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Award

25 Nov 2020 at 12:47

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Award

10 Nov 2020 at 20:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "Virgin Atlantic," initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), pertains to freight transport agency services in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £6,045,000, was awarded on 30 April 2020, with the contract period spanning from 1 July 2020 to 31 July 2020. The tender process has been classified under the main procurement category of services, and the procurement method details indicate it was not assigned a specific category. The buyer can be contacted at their London address, SW1H 0EU, via email at FreightContractNotices@dhsc.gov.uk.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the freight transport sector, particularly those capable of handling large-scale logistics and transportation operations. Companies offering freight services and associated logistics solutions would be well-suited to compete, especially given the substantial contract value. Additionally, businesses looking to collaborate with or supply to major service providers such as Virgin Atlantic could further enhance their market presence through this contract, promoting growth in related sectors within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virgin Atlantic

Notice Description

VIRGIN PVG JUL VS251

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eeec9eef-7cff-48ac-b48a-d3a2fd28312f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c07cd25-416b-4b52-9f77-bb6690208bb7
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
£6,045,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,045,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 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

Notice Documents

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