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Published 31 Mar 2023, 10:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

LW055 International Shipping Services

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (Education)

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 2 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,000,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 4 May 2023
Lots 2max 2 won per supplier

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement 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.

  • Recurrence: Following renewal of contract

CPV: Shipping operations

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value · win at most 2 of them

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £500,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Ambient and Ambient Hazardous shipmentsRenewalceiling above

This lot includes Monthly shipments of both ambient and hazardous items, mainly to Blantyre, Malawi but occasionally to other locations.

Delivery: North West · Liverpool
Extensions: 2 years renewal optionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Perishable and Perishable Hazardous shipmentsRenewalceiling above

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.

Delivery: North West · Liverpool
Extensions: 2 year renewalVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
What this means for your bid
  • “LW055 International Shipping Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · Following renewal of contract
First published
31 Mar 2023, 10:05 BST
Last source update
31 Mar 2023, 10:05 BST
Award evaluation window
4 May 2023 – …
Authority reference
LW055
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009403
Classification (CPV)
Shipping operations
Delivery area
North West (UKD72)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b797 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: 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: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Shipping-operations./FE2972A5YT" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Shipping-operations./FE2972A5YT</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FE2972A5YT" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FE2972A5YT</a> GO Reference: GO-2023330-PRO-22436615

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
4 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
4 May 2023, 12:30 BST

Timeline

31 Mar 2023 → 4 May 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    31 Mar 2023, 10:05 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    4 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    4 May 2023, 12:30 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Pembroke Place, Liverpool, Liverpool, North West, L3 5QAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria