Award

Drop Off Points, Collection and Delivery of Completed Tests - Bundle 4

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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Award

24 Aug 2021 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) for the contract titled "Drop Off Points, Collection and Delivery of Completed Tests - Bundle 4." This procurement is categorised under postal services related to parcels, with an estimated value of £78,640,244. The tender was awarded on 3rd August 2021 and is set to commence from 1st June 2021 until 30th November 2022. The service location includes various delivery points across the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, and the procurement method used was selective through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in logistics, postal services, and supply chain management. Companies well-suited to compete include those with experience in handling transportation and distribution of healthcare-related parcels and samples. As the contract entails establishing a national network for drop-off points and collection services, businesses that are agile and capable of managing logistics at scale are likely to benefit greatly from this tender.

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Notice Title

Drop Off Points, Collection and Delivery of Completed Tests - Bundle 4

Notice Description

The scope of the services required covers the provision of a national network of drop off points, collection of post-test samples from the drop off points and the distribution of the post-test samples to the Delivery Points at locations across the UK including NI.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbeb8905-f783-4d97-ac02-3c1a05b8b1f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/982c7955-1f7b-4f4a-9db1-6b73c8fb83c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64113000 - Postal services related to parcels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,640,244 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,640,244 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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