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title: "Import & Export Services"
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# Import & Export Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c445f43-cc16-44a7-9ef7-d4a6e6b73da7

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is currently seeking submissions for a tender titled "Import & Export Services", which focuses on providing customs agency services. The procurement is classified under the industry category of "Cargo handling and storage services" and is taking place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process is at the open stage, with a submission deadline of 15 December 2020, and the contract period is set to commence on 11 January 2021, lasting until 9 January 2022. This procurement follows an open procedure method.

This tender represents an opportunity for service-oriented businesses with expertise in customs, freight transport, and logistics, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations by collaborating with a prestigious institution. Companies capable of efficiently managing import and export documentation, as well as customs clearance, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging with the University of Exeter could enhance visibility in the sector and lead to long-term partnerships in the field of international trade services.

## Notice

Provision of customs agency services to the University of Exeter. The scope of services to include preparation & submission of import & export documentation including Single Administrative Document (C88) or equivalents, commercial invoices, shippers' export declarations, bills of lading & other transhipment & customs clearance documents, payment of duty & VAT on behalf of the Institution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e22d779e-4b06-4b71-93e6-0be205fb32d8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2021 - 9 Jan 2022 |
| 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 EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services
- 63521000 - Freight transport agency services
- 63523000 - Port and forwarding agency services
- 64100000 - Post and courier services
- 79223000 - Custom broker services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2020 at 13:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e22d779e-4b06-4b71-93e6-0be205fb32d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e22d779e-4b06-4b71-93e6-0be205fb32d8
  7th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35776&B=EXETER
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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