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title: "Refrigerated Transport for Home Delivery of Medication"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05eb8c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED"
published: "2025-12-01"
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# Refrigerated Transport for Home Delivery of Medication

Buyer: CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05eb8c

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## Summary

CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, based at Sunderland Royal Hospital in Sunderland, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Refrigerated Transport for Home Delivery of Medication". The procurement falls under the services industry category with a focus on pharmacy services, and took place in the UKC region. The procurement stage was concluded with an award, and the contract was signed on 20th August 2025, running from 1st September 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement method used was direct, classified as below the threshold without competition. The process was governed by UK legal basis 2023/54.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for entities specialising in refrigerated transport services. Companies that can provide logistical support for home delivery, particularly in the healthcare sector, stand to benefit greatly from such contracts. The completion of this contract demonstrates the buyer's commitment to efficient service delivery, opening up potential long-term relationships for businesses that can offer value and reliability. The awarded supplier, L F & E REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT LIMITED, is a large-scale enterprise, suggesting that firms with substantial capacity and experience in logistics would be particularly well-suited for similar future tenders.

## Notice

Refrigerated Transport for Home Delivery of Medication as part of Home Delivery Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078317-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR4 7TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | L F & E REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 08:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078317-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078317-2025
  1st December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/
- https://lfelogistics.co.uk/about-us
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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