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title: "FREIGHT CAPACITY HARWICH- ROTTERDAM"
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# FREIGHT CAPACITY HARWICH- ROTTERDAM

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d9a695c-3e06-4083-ac86-bb6ee51a3135

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## Summary

The Department for Transport is seeking to fulfil a procurement process titled "Freight Capacity Harwich-Rotterdam" within the transport services industry, specifically the delivery of transport services (excluding waste transport). The contract, awarded to Stena Line Ltd, has a total value of £3,442,500 and spans from 13th October 2020 to 30th June 2021. This procurement was conducted through a selective method, following a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 7th September 2020.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the logistics and transport sectors, particularly those that can provide freight services within the specified corridor. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit, as the suitability rating indicates encouragement for their participation. Companies equipped with relevant experience and capabilities in freight transportation are well-suited to compete, and this contract could empower them to expand their operations and establish further partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

FREIGHT CAPACITY HARWICH- ROTTERDAM

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0633b597-e75b-4bf4-a5ea-32818b0930ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,442,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,442,500 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STENA LINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2020 at 07:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0633b597-e75b-4bf4-a5ea-32818b0930ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0633b597-e75b-4bf4-a5ea-32818b0930ba
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/245cac10-e5e8-4658-a6a0-25b3ac30e8d5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f04a180-0dac-4f08-81c3-caaa82656341

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