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title: "British Airways"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2021-01-12"
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# British Airways

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edab3c27-aa77-4b9d-b1b8-8ecdc0faca6e

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a public procurement process for freight transport agency services under the title "British Airways". This contract valued at £5,912,940 GBP involved a tender initiated on June 12, 2020, with a tender period that ended on July 13, 2020. The contract period commenced on August 1, 2020 and concluded on August 31, 2020. The delivery address for the services was located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the postal area TW6 1AA.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for large freight and logistics businesses capable of meeting the DHSC's requirements for transport services. Companies with experience in handling government contracts, especially those related to health and social care logistics, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The procurement method employed in this case was classified as 'Other', which often indicates a bespoke approach tailored to specific needs, suggesting flexibility in contracting arrangements that could be advantageous for qualified bidders.

## Notice

SCA/PVG/DHSC/005

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56176678-641b-492c-83b9-7b8d514041b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,912,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,912,940 |
| 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 (DHSC) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| 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 | BRITISH AIRWAYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63521000 - Freight transport agency services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2021 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56176678-641b-492c-83b9-7b8d514041b2
- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae98c69b-0431-492d-8ae7-ad00f2929178
- 18 Nov 2020 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ed7b50-0aac-4f8d-a9a0-03953626f93d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56176678-641b-492c-83b9-7b8d514041b2
  12th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae98c69b-0431-492d-8ae7-ad00f2929178
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ed7b50-0aac-4f8d-a9a0-03953626f93d
  18th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kED1/gH.2F9.VvfsCEI3Mh1SqPLJc370xoeunSQ6u94FO4HI
  Annex D- Freight PPE
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFBQ/fxyJRx8VAHVoTEuLwdIKt8Tu2CR5ZZS.LgCTppEPbBw
  SCAPVGDHSC005A_Redacted

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