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title: "Removals Service for The University of Sunderland"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND"
published: "2024-10-08"
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# Removals Service for The University of Sunderland

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07572f0d-28a4-4a7c-aaac-944239119cab

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has initiated a tender process titled "Removals Service for The University of Sunderland" under the industry category "Hire of vans with driver." The contract requires services such as removals within and between buildings and campuses, transport to off-campus locations, office moves including IT equipment handling, and moving large machinery and laboratory equipment. The procurement process is in the active tender stage, with the tender period set to end on 8th November 2024 at 12:00 PM UTC. The contract period is slated to start on 1st January 2025 and end on 31st December 2027. The opportunity is limited to suppliers located within a 35-mile radius of SR1 3SD in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for companies in the logistics and removals industry to expand their business operations by partnering with a notable educational institution. Businesses that specialise in comprehensive moving services, including handling of bulky items, technical equipment, and specialised laboratory apparatus, will find this contract particularly suitable. Given the extensive scope and long duration of the contract, successful suppliers can achieve substantial growth and establish a robust client relationship with the University of Sunderland.

## Notice

Please Note: PPN 11/20 has been applied, suppliers who are based and have substantive business operations within a 35 mile radius of SR1 3SD can apply to this opportunity. Services required under this contract are: a. Removals within and between buildings and campuses b. Transport of items to off campus locations c. Office moves to include disconnection / reconnection of basic electrical and/ or IT equipment d. Dismantling and reassembly of furniture e. Moves between levels using stairs if lifts are not available or items are too large to fit in the available lift f. Moves of large or heavy machinery g. Moves of laboratory equipment. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/451d2aba-b339-47db-bcdb-22300fd8e394 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 60183000 - Hire of vans with driver
- 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2024 at 13:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/451d2aba-b339-47db-bcdb-22300fd8e394
- 8 Oct 2024 at 13:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/451d2aba-b339-47db-bcdb-22300fd8e394

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/451d2aba-b339-47db-bcdb-22300fd8e394
  8th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/

## Provenance

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