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Award

10 Mar 2022 at 00:00

Tender

08 Feb 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking bids for a contract titled "Courier Services" to provide an efficient and reliable courier service, particularly for the delivery of medical packages including blood samples. The procurement process is at the Award stage, where Eagle Couriers has been selected as the winning supplier. The tender period concluded on 15 March 2019, with the total contract value set at £1,705,400. The services will be provided primarily in Glasgow, and the procurement method employed is a selective Restricted procedure.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in courier and logistics services, especially those proficient in handling sensitive medical deliveries. Companies with experience in high-security transport, real-time tracking capabilities, and a proven track record of reliability within the healthcare sector would be well positioned to compete for this contract. The rigorous evaluation criteria, including quality and cost components, along with pre-vetting requirements, emphasise the need for suppliers to demonstrate high standards of service and compliance with regulatory frameworks.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Courier Services

Notice Description

The Board requires a Courier Service to deliver packages including Bloods and samples. This contract is distinguishable by features such as speed, security, tracking, signature and specialisation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide an efficient and reliable courier service of circa 30,000 transactions per annum. This figure is for indication only and are not binding on NHS GG&C. The figure is split between scheduled pick ups and ad hoc requirements. Availability, punctuality and reliability of the services are essential to this Contract.

Renewal: 3 x 12 month extension options

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000570238
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443278
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,705,400 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Contract term is 12 months with 3 x 12 month extension options

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0SF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Dennistoun
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Eagle Couriers

Further Information

Notice Documents

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