---
title: "Provision of Freight Forwarding Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0478d3"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON"
published: "2024-07-01"
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# Provision of Freight Forwarding Services

Buyer: CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0478d3

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## Summary

The City University of London is seeking qualified suppliers to submit bids for the provision of comprehensive freight forwarding services. The procurement process, titled "Provision of Freight Forwarding Services", falls within the industry category of freight transport agency services. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 31/07/2024, and the tender period ends on 05/08/2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for competition among suppliers to meet the university's logistics needs in London.

This tender by City University of London presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in freight forwarding services to collaborate with a leading academic institution. Businesses looking to provide quality logistics solutions and demonstrate efficiency and cost-effectiveness are well-suited to compete in this open procurement process. The contract, with a value of £90,000, offers a three-year term with possible extensions, providing a platform for growth and partnership with a prestigious academic entity.

## Notice

City University of London is seeking qualified and experienced suppliers to submit bids for the provision of comprehensive freight forwarding services. As a leading academic institution, we require reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to manage our logistics needs as outline in the scope of services in the attached specification document. Interested suppliers are invited to submit their bids along with all necessary documentation and qualifications by 31/07/2024. City University of London looks forward to collaborating with a dedicated and professional freight forwarding partner to support our dynamic academic environment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an Open tender Procurement

Renewal: Contract to be awarded for 3 years with an option to extend for 1 + 1 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019979-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | £90,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1V 4PD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63521000 - Freight transport agency services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2024 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019979-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.city.ac.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4DB5Z3DQN7
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Freight-transport-agency-services./4DB5Z3DQN7

## Provenance

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