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Express Freight Services

Department of Health and Social Care

Estimated Value

Not specified

Deadline

22 August 2019

Published

23 July 2019

Type

services

SME SuitableGBOpen procedure (above threshold)CPV: 60000000CPV: 60100000CPV: 60160000CPV: 60200000CPV: 60400000CPV: 60411000CPV: 64120000CPV: 64121000
CategoryTransport servicesPostal & telecoms

Overview

The Department of Health and Social Care (the Authority) is looking to engage a Service Provider to provide the Authority with assured access to an express freight capability to maintain the uninterrupted supply of medicines and medical products where there is an urgent need or where a suppliers' own logistics arrangements are disrupted. The requirement is divided into three lots, namely:- 1.

Express Freight Services 2. Pallet Services; and 3.

Specials. Key elements include: mobilisation of service, capacity assurance, capacity flexibility, managed service, supplier services & value for money.

Additional details

The service(s) will need to be fully operational by 24th October 2019 to allow for testing in advance of full operational sign off by the 31st October 2019. More information about these services can be found in the OJEU published notice 2019/S 140-344963. Additional information: Links to Tender information and document below

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Department of Health and Social Care
Typepublic body
RegionNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland
Total tenders9
Total spend£1,790,188
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Key Dates

Published

23 July 2019

Submission deadline

22 August 2019

Notice type

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