Official UK procurement notice
DHSC:Global Health: Express Freight Service
Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA contract for an express freight service with global reach and capability for heath care products.
CPV: Freight transport agency services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£4,800,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 70
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 20
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 3 Mar 2023, 11:43 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Oct 2023, 12:40 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 4 May 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-030884- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ade3Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
- Submission deadline
- 1 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 4 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
17 Apr 2023 → 19 Oct 2023 · 4 dates- Next notice expected17 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
- Bids opened4 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline1 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
- Notice published19 Oct 2023, 12:40 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 May 2023- Status changed to active4 May 2023, 11:17 BST
- Procurement method changed4 May 2023, 11:17 BST
- Deadline published: 1 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST4 May 2023, 11:17 BST
- Status changed to complete19 Oct 2023, 12:40 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuehne + Nagel Limited | £2,271,258 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 030884-2023-1 · Kuehne + Nagel Limited
- Signed
- 25 Sept 2023
- Value
- £2,271,258
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- KUEHNE + NAGEL LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria