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title: "Import and Customs Clearance for the Moderna Vaccine into the UK"
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# Import and Customs Clearance for the Moderna Vaccine into the UK

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41b6b3c9-4348-4b20-84c2-13b5e06352ab

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Import and Customs Clearance for the Moderna Vaccine into the UK" is managed by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy, located at 1 Victoria Street, London, England. This procurement falls within the Transport Services category and was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, as part of the Framework RM6074 Lot 8 for Logistics and Warehousing Solutions. The tender period ended on 31 March 2021, and the current contract commenced on 1 April 2021, with a term set to conclude on 31 December 2021.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for growth within the logistics and transportation sectors, particularly for larger companies with expertise in customs clearance and vaccine logistics. Businesses that can navigate the regulatory landscape and offer efficient import services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The scope of work associated with such critical healthcare supplies underscores the importance of reliable performance, creating avenues for businesses to enhance their capabilities and service offerings in this high-demand area.

## Notice

Procured via Framework RM6074 Lot 8 - Logistics and Warehousing Solutions, Design and Support Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7167ab44-a5f9-468c-87ea-cd0a581655bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | KUEHNE + NAGEL; KUEHNE NAGEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 09:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7167ab44-a5f9-468c-87ea-cd0a581655bb
- 6 May 2021 at 16:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7167ab44-a5f9-468c-87ea-cd0a581655bb
- 4 May 2021 at 17:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7167ab44-a5f9-468c-87ea-cd0a581655bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7167ab44-a5f9-468c-87ea-cd0a581655bb
  10th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/d6318abe-b503-4375-b515-7b940540b5ba
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/f27c82c3-fe9a-462f-a7ce-d9673a024070
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/56f76e87-2e9c-4409-be87-d2675613b7e0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/de7299cc-3d43-4291-8365-630165a74537

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