---
title: "1LLY - Service-Outsourced Lab Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-12-16"
---

# 1LLY - Service-Outsourced Lab Services

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07.json)

## Summary

The public procurement process involves Newcastle University as the buying organisation, seeking services titled "1LLY - Service-Outsourced Lab Services", which includes activities such as clinical trial ship preparation, courier, and storage. This procurement falls under the courier services category (CPV code: 64120000) and has a total contract value of £50,000. The procurement method used is a direct single tender action, indicating that it is below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract commenced on 2nd October 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2020, with the tender period having ended on 1st October 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the service sector, particularly those specialising in logistics, clinical trial support, and outsourced laboratory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is tailored to accommodate their capabilities. Companies with experience in managing logistics, storage solutions, and handling clinical trial preparations would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging this existing framework to drive growth.

## Notice

Clinical trial Ship prep, courier, storage

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fc398f-64c5-43b9-9ad8-fa2f358e2521 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2019 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fc398f-64c5-43b9-9ad8-fa2f358e2521

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fc398f-64c5-43b9-9ad8-fa2f358e2521
  16th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67ede868-9108-4ea8-9b8b-dc3aea3bab07.json.