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APHA Courier International Specialist

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

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17 Jul 2024 at 12:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) conducted a procurement process for the "APHA Courier International Specialist" contract for courier services in the services category. The procurement was carried out using a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract involved the transportation of animal samples internationally. The contract was awarded to GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING on 25th June 2024, with a contract value of £160,000. The APHA, acting as the buyer, is located at Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the courier services industry, to compete and grow their operations. Companies specialising in courier services, especially those with experience in international transportation of animal samples, may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The awarded contract to GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING indicates the potential for SMEs to successfully compete in such public procurement processes and expand their business presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

APHA Courier International Specialist

Notice Description

Courier service for the international transport of animal samples

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply international courier service to transport animal samples.

Procurement Information

STA is a stopgap contract due to development of specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047e1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022043-2024
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64113000 - Postal services related to parcels

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
Defra Group Commercial
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING

Further Information

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