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title: "Kuehne & Nagel Ltd - Warehouse, Logistics & Kitting Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-11-25"
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# Kuehne & Nagel Ltd - Warehouse, Logistics & Kitting Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ae0414d-b451-4acf-8970-cb402d5af314

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care seeking a supplier for "Warehouse, Logistics & Kitting Services" pertaining to the distribution and assembly of Covid-19 test kits. The procurement method employed is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicating it was above the threshold for competitive tendering. The tender concluded on 11 July 2020, with the awarded contract valued at £70,705,625, covering a period from 11 July 2020 to 10 February 2021. The services are classified under storage and warehousing, with additional relevance to packaging, parcel delivery, mail delivery, and courier services.

This contract creates substantial business opportunities for companies in the logistics and warehousing sector, particularly those with capabilities in handling medical supplies and products. Businesses that specialise in logistics, warehousing, packaging, and courier services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders, especially those that can demonstrate efficiency and reliability in the distribution of critical healthcare materials. Engaging in this sector can lead to significant growth, given the importance of medical logistics during public health challenges.

## Notice

The provision of warehousing, packing and transport services including the distribution and assembly of Covid-19 test kits and associated consumables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf8f376-ea3e-4a93-901b-893d630d32e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2020 - 10 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,705,625 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,705,625 |
| 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 |
| 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 | KUEHNE & NAGEL |

## 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

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
- 64120000 - Courier services
- 64121100 - Mail delivery services
- 64121200 - Parcel delivery services
- 79921000 - Packaging services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf8f376-ea3e-4a93-901b-893d630d32e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf8f376-ea3e-4a93-901b-893d630d32e2
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEJE/HFpHj1SU2eMkqmunvD33hZ4jPXX7lTRdv3n_SpjjuCo
  20201110-V1.0_FINAL_DHSC_RM3799_Call_Off_Order_Form__COVID19_KN_sig_10_07_20_1_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEMc/kAgXRZrFHkCYFiSc4JVnwRPzt5yqaJip84av7rGWkLY
  Justification for Use of Article 32 - Kuehne + Nagel Ltd

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