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title: "ACS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54cdd9a7-4801-4078-af31-07ffe33a2dc5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2021-01-12"
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# ACS

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54cdd9a7-4801-4078-af31-07ffe33a2dc5

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## Summary

The recent public procurement contracting process conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) pertains to the provision of freight transport agency services. The tender, titled 'ACS', had a total value of £6,462,685.95 and the contract was awarded to Air Charter Service Ltd. The procurement method employed is categorised as 'Other', with significant activities taking place in the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 4th November 2020, while the contract commenced on 5th November 2020 and concluded on 29th December 2020. This contract is now classified as complete.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the logistics and transportation sector, particularly those specialising in freight services. With a large contract value, businesses capable of offering innovative solutions and efficient transport logistics stand to gain. Companies looking to compete should have a track record in service delivery, robust operational capabilities, and a strong understanding of regulatory compliance in the health sector.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13448955-da8c-462e-a2ed-42ec3000dafa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2020 - 29 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,462,685 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,462,685 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIR CHARTER SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63521000 - Freight transport agency services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2021 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13448955-da8c-462e-a2ed-42ec3000dafa
- 31 Dec 2020 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46478f9-aa81-499d-a609-eabb9a23bca4
- 31 Dec 2020 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1cb2d7d-502d-44c0-b5aa-c05add607c50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13448955-da8c-462e-a2ed-42ec3000dafa
  12th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46478f9-aa81-499d-a609-eabb9a23bca4
  31st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1cb2d7d-502d-44c0-b5aa-c05add607c50
  31st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEy2/kf75ayJkS7yyFygf_VAAk64OD2MX4sNtGmvoQO1x.dQ
  Annex D - Testing kits
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kF9z/0DoaKIIWnlglivdKt43Dj8cYT1YusTtSYGeFu8U0bfE
  XMNPROGDEC_Redacted

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