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# Courier Service Lot 2 and Lot 4

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/courier-service-lot-2-and-lot-4-ocds-h6vhtk-04a620). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** MHRA: "Courier Service Lot 2 and Lot 4". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,000,000. 8 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Dec 2024. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [MHRA](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mhra-gov-ea63)
- **Published Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 December 2024 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Courier services, Multi-modal courier services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23, UKI31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/courier-service-lot-2-and-lot-4-ocds-h6vhtk-04a620#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04a620`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/courier-service-lot-2-and-lot-4-ocds-h6vhtk-04a620#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/courier-service-lot-2-and-lot-4-ocds-h6vhtk-04a620#participate

## Description
Courier Service Lot 2 and Lot 4.<br/>Worldwide Cold Chain<br/>UK Specialist<br/><br/>To deliver temperature controlled shipping to MHRA.<br/>To deliver specialist road courier services within the UK.

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Lot 5 Worldwide Courier Ambient
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £820,000
- **Description:** Courier Service Lot 2 and Lot 4.<br/>Worldwide Cold Chain<br/>UK Specialist<br/><br/>To deliver temperature controlled shipping to MHRA.<br/>To deliver specialist road courier services within the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: 6 Worldwide Courier Cold Chain
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** 2.4.2	Lot 2: Worldwide Cold Chain Services

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: 7 Freight Forwarding
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £2,940,000
- **Description:** 2.4.3	Lot 3: Worldwide Freight Forwarders Services

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: 8 UK Specialist Courier
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £84,000
- **Description:** Lot 4: Specialist Couriers - UK

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: 9 UKSCB dry shipping
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £24,000
- **Description:** 2.4.5	Lot 5:  Courier Services for the United Kingdom Stem Cell Bank

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1,2,3 & 4: 4 Social Value
- **Lot id:** `1,2,3 & 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Social Value Envelope

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 1,2,3 & 4: 2 Technical envelope
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1,2,3 & 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Technical envelope questions shall be in the attached document

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lots 1,2,3,4: 3 Commercial envelope
- **Lot id:** `Lots 1,2,3,4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Commercial envelope price matrix shall be in the attached document

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** 035493-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Kuehne + Nagel Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-156714`

- **Award:** 042034-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **DHL International (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-162641`

- **Award:** 042035-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **UPS Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174916`

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** 042034-2025-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 23/06/2025

- **Contract:** 042035-2025-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 23/06/2025

- **Contract:** 035493-2025-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F042035-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-22T13:22:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T02:19:16.231Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04a620