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Award

04 Apr 2023 at 19:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has awarded the contract for Specialist Courier Services to Topspeed Couriers Ltd. The tender, titled "Award of Specialist Courier Services," involved providing a fully managed specialist courier service for the pick-up and delivery of non-infectious biological material throughout mainland Scotland. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract signed on 30th March 2023. The buying organisation, FSS, is based in Aberdeen, and the tender was for services falling under the main procurement category of services.

This tender award presents a business growth opportunity for courier service providers interested in specialised courier services. Businesses in the courier services sector, especially those experienced in handling biological material and operations across mainland Scotland, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The timeline for the tender period spans from 3rd April 2023 to 31st March 2026, offering a potential long-term partnership opportunity for the successful bidder, Topspeed Couriers Ltd.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Specialist Courier Services

Notice Description

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) requires a Contractor to provide a fully managed specialist courier service for the pick-up and delivery of non-infectious biological material throughout mainland Scotland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000722803
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475513
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£356,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Food Standards Scotland (FSS)
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Clackmannanshire Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

Edinburgh Napier University

Fife College

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Midlothian Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Government

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Social Security Scotland

The Highland Council

The James Hutton Institute

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 5RL
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
61
Supplier Names

Topspeed Couriers Ltd

Duncan Wemyss Ltd

The Gate Worldwide

Abbeyfield Kirkcaldy Society Limited

Carnegie Care Ltd

KC SCAFFOLDING LTD

Harvey Nash

Smart Travel

Smith and Sons Coaches

Mott MacDonald

Ernst & Young LLP

SYSTRA LIMITED

Artscape Gardens

Gas Call Services Ltd

Procast Building Contractors Ltd

Galliford Try Construction Ltd

EKOS

Electrify Marketing & Communications

British Association of Social Workers

KHIPU Networks Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

derek brown forestry & gardening contractor

The James Hutton Institute

CSI Manufacturing Ltd

Commissum

AECOM

SKW Construction Limited

DFFC LTD

ABPmer

Kilo Marine Electronics

Stonehaven Shellfish & Boat trips

SIMPLEX-TURBULO CO LTD

Hays Hydraulics & Mechanical Services Ltd

Control Room Solutions

OCF Ltd

Aquatera Ltd

Re-Think Development

SAMS Enterprise

Illumina Cambridge Ltd.

Gael Force Marine Equipment

Veolia Water Technologies

CAS DUNCAN

Creature London

AMP Clean Energy Services

Wylie & Bisset LLP

LANDED Peer Education Service

Prime Build Solutions Ltd

ASA Recruitment

Black Box Education

Mackay Marine Services Ltd

Clackmannanshire Third Sector Interface

Indigo Fitness

Dingbro Ltd

Anderson Anderson and Brown

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

MOSEL

Mindspace Limited

Restore Datashred Limited

University of the West of England

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