DHSC International Freight and Logistics Solutions

Concepts

• dhsc international freight and logistics solutions
• transport services
• multi-lot procurement
• dhsc international freight
• rail freight
• provision of international freight
• logistics services
• logistics solutions
• sea freight
• sea freight services

Location

Description

The contracting authority is tendering a multi-lot procurement for the provision of international freight and logistics services to support the import and export of medical products to and from global locations. The procurement will be composed of four lots: air charter, sea freight, rail freight and international warehousing. The total contract value is estimated to be up to GBP 382 000 000. The contract value split by lot is as follows: Lot A - Air Charter Services - £248m Lot B - Sea Freight Services - £66m Lot C - Rail Freight Services - £62m Lot D - International Warehousing Services - £6m

CPV Codes

• 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Other Information

These will be zero-volume commitment contracts. Each contract will be for an initial 12-month period with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months in multiples of 3-month increments where the value of the contract has not been exhausted in the first 12 months. The authority will inform the successful supplier no less than 3 months before end of contract term on any decision to extend the contract. The contracting authority is using the Department of Health and Social Care Atamis eTendering system to manage the tender. Information relating to the tender is available within Atamis. Select this link to access the Atamis system: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Select 'Opportunities' and then select the DHSC International Freight and Logistics Solutions opportunity. A document that sets out the process can be selected from the opportunity at the 'View Documents' area. If you wish to register an interest, if you have not done so already, register your organisation as a supplier from here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Once registered, press the 'Register Interest' to login and register your interest. Once you have registered your interest, you may submit clarification requests. Correspondence must be through Atamis. The deadline for clarification questions is 07/06/2021. The correct deadline for submissions via the Atamis system is 29 June 2021 11:00.