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title: "Logistics Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05986e"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE"
published: "2025-09-11"
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# Logistics Framework

Buyer: LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05986e

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## Summary

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has announced a planned procurement process under the Logistics Framework. This procurement falls under the services category and involves setting up a framework agreement for logistics services, including courier and warehousing, with multiple suppliers. The services are to cater to both UK and international locations, and the framework is divided into four separate lots. As the process is currently in the planning stage, interested parties should note deadlines such as the enquiry period ending on 21st September 2026 and the tender period ending on 9th October 2026. The total estimated value of the procurement is £7,000,000 GBP. The open procurement method highlights a competitive and flexible procedure suitable for various providers.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses operating in logistics, courier services, and storage solutions, particularly those looking to expand their reach into international markets. Suppliers capable of handling specific logistical requirements, including the transportation of hazardous and biological materials, are well-positioned to compete. The framework allows SMEs and VCSEs to participate and compete for contracts in at least three of the four lots, offering potential business growth through partnerships and expanded service operations. The framework's inclusiveness of domestic and international coverage further provides a platform for businesses to enhance their service delivery and operational capacity globally.

## Notice

LSHTM, and the MRC units The Gambia and Uganda (contracting authorities) are seeking to establish a framework agreement with multiple suppliers for the provision of logistic services. The Framework will be split in to 4 Lots. Deliverables are to be provided to UK and international locations, the contracting authority will specify the location at call off. The supplier shall be expected to collect or deliver from the contracting authority addresses, suppliers address, or any other location the contracting authority determines.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 -International Logistic and freight forwarding (Including storage)

Logistic and freight forwarding delivery to international locations exporting a range of small consumables and biological samples, where special conditions are required throughout the storage; which include trial drugs, laboratory consumables and equipment (including hazardous goods such as phones with batteries in them, ethanol and frozen reagents on dry ice), blood samples, dried blood spots or sera samples, sheep and horse blood, cell lines and bacterial strains and PPE.

Lot 2 - Domestic Logistic and Courier services (Including storage)

Logistic and freight forwarding delivery to UK locations exporting documents, parcels, pallets and a range of small consumables and biological samples, where special conditions may be required throughout the storage and transportation. These include, but are not limited to, stamped/franked mail, dry ice shipments and dangerous goods.

Lot 3- Logistic, freight forwarding and Courier services (Including storage)- Domestic and International

Logistic and freight forwarding delivery to International and UK locations exporting a range of small consumables and biological samples, where special conditions are required throughout the storage; which include trial drugs, laboratory consumables and equipment (including hazardous goods such as phones with batteries in them, ethanol and frozen reagents on dry ice), blood samples, dried blood spots or sera samples, sheep and horse blood, cell lines and bacterial strains and PPE. To bid for Lot 3 suppliers must be able to cover all the requirements for both Lot 1 and Lot 2.

Lot 4- Supply and logistics of specialist and non-specialist deliverables Domestic and International.

This Lot covers the supply and shipping of consumables to international and domestic locations. Supplier/s on this Lot must have the capability to freight and export goods carriage and Insurance Paid (CIP) to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055740-2025 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Future notice date | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2026 - 8 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,600,000 |
| Lots value | £5,600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 7HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
- 63521000 - Freight transport agency services
- 64100000 - Post and courier services
- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2025 at 10:30 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055740-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055740-2025
  11th September 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=96103&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/

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