Award

Transport Services

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

08 Jul 2025 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award of a contract entitled "Transport Services," focusing on the courier service field within the public services sector. The contract, governed by the UKPGA legal basis, started on 1st June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2027, with an annual contract value of £16,800, including VAT. It falls under a below-threshold procurement method without a specified process type. The Trust is located in Derby, United Kingdom, and is a public authority under central government.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in courier services. Businesses like LF&E Refrigerated Transport, an SME that has been awarded the contract, exemplify the types of companies suited to such opportunities. Companies that provide reliable, efficient transport services could thrive in delivering goods for NHS units. This award highlights potential growth avenues for SMEs operating in the UK regions, particularly in the UKF postal area.

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Notice Title

Transport Services

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of a courier service for goods from Pharmacy Manufacturing Unit. Cost to be PS16,800 per annum inc. VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055b31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038267-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
uhdb.procurementhelpdesk@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 3NE
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Littleover
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LF&E REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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