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title: "LW055 International Shipping Services"
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# LW055 International Shipping Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lw055-international-shipping-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03b797). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine: "LW055 International Shipping Services". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £1,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 May 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-school-of-tropical-medicine-coh-00083405)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Shipping operations
- **Delivery Location:** UKD72
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lw055-international-shipping-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03b797#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b797`

## 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/lw055-international-shipping-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03b797#tl-md)

## Description
LSTM Group are looking to appoint a supplier (or suppliers) for the provision of warehousing and shipping services for international and national shipments of a variety of healthcare and laboratory related equipment.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Ambient and Ambient Hazardous shipments
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60640000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** This lot includes Monthly shipments of both ambient and hazardous items, mainly to Blantyre, Malawi but occasionally to other locations.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Perishable and Perishable Hazardous shipments
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60640000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** This lot is for around 12 shipments per year of both perishable and perishable hazardous items, mainly to Blantyre, Malawi and also to other locations worldwide.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009403-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-31T09:05:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:31:33.928Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b797