DHSC: Global and Public Health: Express Freight Service (FY 25-26)
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)contractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-051821Procurement Act 2023pending
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£3.4m
Awarded 14 Nov 2025
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
1 awarded
Published
18 Nov 2025
Description
The Express Freight Service provides a solution to mitigate the risk of supply chain disruption for medicines and medical products, including preventing any national stock-outs. The new contract for this service will begin on 1st April 2026.
Scope
- Reference
- C374283
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2028Possible extension to 31 Mar 2029
12-month extension only.
- CPV classifications
- 600000006310000064121000606000006042300060420000641000006040000060160000635210006412000064121200
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Freight Service criteria | Criteria includes questions relating to quality and social value. Please refer to document '20250714 Award Questionnaire - Attachment 2.' | quality | 80.00% |
| Express Freight Service | Criteria includes price. Please refer to document '20250714 Commercial Response - Attachment 3.' | price | 20.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£3.4m
Award date
14 Nov 2025
Contract start
31 Mar 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2028
Awarded to