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Covid-19 Vaccination Programme - provision and management of storage, warehousing and distribution of non-vaccine consumables, PPE and equipment

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

02 Mar 2021 at 22:56

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England, located at Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, has completed a tender process for the Covid-19 Vaccination Programme, focused on the provision and management of storage, warehousing, and distribution of non-vaccine consumables, PPE, and equipment. This procurement process was classified as a limited procedure due to extreme urgency, with the contract, valued at £21,780,000, signed on 24th November 2020. The primary industry category for this tender falls under storage and warehousing services, with the delivery addresses set within the UK.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management within the health sector. Companies similar to DHL Supply Chain Limited, which successfully secured the contract, could consider competing for similar future tenders. Given the nature of the contract, businesses able to demonstrate rapid scalability and existing relationships with healthcare systems would be particularly well-suited to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme - provision and management of storage, warehousing and distribution of non-vaccine consumables, PPE and equipment

Notice Description

Provision of storage, warehousing and distribution services for the non-Vaccine consumables, PPE and Equipment to mass fixed, hospital hub, local centres and Primary Care Network (PCN) vaccination sites.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of storage, warehousing and distribution services for the non-Vaccine consumables, PPE and Equipment to mass fixed, hospital hub, local centres and Primary Care Network (PCN) vaccination sites.

Procurement Information

In view of the extreme urgency, NHS England did not have time to conduct a procurement procedure in accordance with the timescales set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This Supplier had the relevant capacity (warehousing), skills, scale, and knowledge of the NHS and their IT systems meant that they were uniquely qualified to meet the extremely urgent needs of NHSE.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0297d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004207-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,780,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 7UE
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN

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