Tender

GB-KETTERING: New Born Blood Spot Courier Service

KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL

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Tender

25 Aug 2023 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for a courier service for the New-Born Blood Spot for Kettering General Hospital and Northampton General Hospital in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender, titled "New Born Blood Spot Courier Service," is classified under Courier Services with a contract value of £25,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 12th September 2023 and a contract period starting from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2025.

This tender opportunity is particularly suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide courier services within the healthcare industry. Companies interested in logistics and transportation services catering to the healthcare sector are well-positioned to compete. The Kettering General Hospital, serving as the contracting authority, seeks to engage with businesses that can fulfil the courier requirements efficiently and reliably, contributing to the seamless transportation of essential medical supplies.

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Notice Title

GB-KETTERING: New Born Blood Spot Courier Service

Notice Description

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is issuing an invitation to tender ("ITT") in connection with a competitive procurement for the courier service of the New-Born Blood Spot for Kettering General Hospital and Northampton General Hospital. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/113aafdd-f16d-42df-b640-50ead03ef43b
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2025 2-3 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
KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8UZ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Further Information

Notice Documents

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