Tender

Provision of Freight Forwarding Services

  • CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019979

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0478d3

Published 1 July 2024, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

CITY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

Northampton Square, Whiskin Street

London

EC1V 4PD

Contact

Harriet Lisa Chebet

Email

Harriet.Chebet@city.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2070405060

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.city.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Freight-transport-agency-services./4DB5Z3DQN7

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Freight Forwarding Services

Reference number

24/0037

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 63521000 - Freight transport agency services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

City University of London is seeking qualified and experienced suppliers to submit bids for the provision of comprehensive freight forwarding services. As a leading academic institution, we require reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to manage our logistics needs as outline in the scope of services in the attached specification document.

Interested suppliers are invited to submit their bids along with all necessary documentation and qualifications by 31/07/2024.

City University of London looks forward to collaborating with a dedicated and professional freight forwarding partner to support our dynamic academic environment.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £90,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

LONDON

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is an Open tender Procurement

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 40

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £90,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract to be awarded for 3 years with an option to extend for 1 + 1 years.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 August 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 30 November 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 August 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Delta online


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2029

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Freight-transport-agency-services./4DB5Z3DQN7

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4DB5Z3DQN7

GO Reference: GO-202471-PRO-26764773

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

City University

Northampton Square, Whiskin Street

London

EC1V 4PD

Email

Harriet.Chebet@city.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2070405060

Country

United Kingdom