--- title: "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-1042 Short Term Storage and Containerisation and UK Road Transport" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION" published: "2021-02-22" --- # GB-Cambridge: UKRI-1042 Short Term Storage and Containerisation and UK Road Transport Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a9265236-1480-49d6-a998-9a7ca0559059.json) ## Summary The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is seeking a provider for the tender titled "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-1042 Short Term Storage and Containerisation and UK Road Transport". This tender is classified under the industry category of road transport services and includes requirements for short-term storage, containerisation of cargo, and UK road transport services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a tender submission deadline that has already passed on 29 January 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2021 and extend until 31 December 2021, with a total contract value between £25,000 and £50,000. Services are to be delivered in the East of England, United Kingdom. This tender was initiated under an open procurement method. This procurement opportunity is particularly well-suited for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) in the logistics and transport sector, given the emphasis placed by the contracting authority on the suitability of SMEs for this contract. Companies specialising in road transport, storage, warehousing, and container handling services should consider bidding for this project to contribute to their business growth. The expected services are crucial for efficient supply chain management, thus presenting a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand their operational engagement with government contracts. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 22 February 2021 for the following reason: *** THIS TENDER REQUIREMENT WAS ABANDONED PRIOR TO A CONTRACT AWARD DECISION***(British Antarctic Survey (BAS), part of Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), one of the councils under UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), would like to contract a third party logistics provider to facilitate Short term storage (palletised and bulk), Containerisation of cargo (including biosecurity processes) and UK Road Transport. The details of the requirement can be found in UKRI-1042 Specification and in ITT documents accessible electronically via Delta e-sourcing platform. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link www.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. Once you are logged in you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code:9K99KN842T) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a7b4f39-5158-45cc-bdba-0ca75964bc07 | | 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 | 22 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 60100000 - Road transport services - 63111000 - Container handling services - 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services ## Release History - 22 Feb 2021 at 15:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a7b4f39-5158-45cc-bdba-0ca75964bc07 - 6 Jan 2021 at 08:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a7b4f39-5158-45cc-bdba-0ca75964bc07 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a7b4f39-5158-45cc-bdba-0ca75964bc07 22nd February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Cambridge:-UKRI-1042-Short-Term-Storage-and-Containerisation-and-UK-Road-Transport/9K99KN842T Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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