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title: "DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY26-28)"
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# DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY26-28)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dhsc-global-and-public-health-express-freight-service-fy26-28-ocds-h6vhtk-051821). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Health & Social Care: "DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY26-28)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,384,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Health & Social Care](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-health-social-care-gov-d12)
- **Published Value:** £3,384,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 September 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Air transport services, Air-charter services, Cargo handling and storage services, Courier services, Freight transport agency services (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,384,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dhsc-global-and-public-health-express-freight-service-fy26-28-ocds-h6vhtk-051821#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051821`

## 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/dhsc-global-and-public-health-express-freight-service-fy26-28-ocds-h6vhtk-051821#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com%2FProSpend__CS_ContractPage%3FSearchType%3DProjects%26uid%3Da07Sr00000ZwHVuIAN%26searchStr%3DC374283%26sortStr%3DRecently%2BPublished%26page%3D1%26filters%3D%26County%3D)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dhsc-global-and-public-health-express-freight-service-fy26-28-ocds-h6vhtk-051821#participate

## Description
The contract provides an emergency medicines supply service in the event of significant disruption to supply chains.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000, 60160000, 60400000, 60420000, 60423000, 60600000

- **Estimated Value:** £3,384,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY 25-26) (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Kuehne & Nagel**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PPXV-3599-VHBD`
  - Value: £3,384,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 14/11/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY 25-26) (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,384,000
  - Signed Date: 16/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039728-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-10T15:08:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T05:07:54.088Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051821