# Third Party Logistics Provision for Covid 19 medicines

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Published: 9 October 2020
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8a32fa7d-a126-4892-810f-2a4573a93847-386025
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f289c9d-ebe0-43e7-a115-251b89c50a60

## Description

The purpose of the procurement exercise will be to award a service contract or contracts to a small number \(up to 4\) of national wholesalers, operating as a 3PL provider, to distribute a range of products \(products to be confirmed\) to hospitals and associated defined locations across England\. The service may or may not be required as this is part of a contingency plan that will only be activated when certain conditions are met\. If Covid-19 medicines are required, the requirement may be for delivery of any type and volume of product, within 24 hours to a week, to a variety of destinations across England\. if interested, we will be holding 2 webinars- one on the 9th October from 11-1 and one the week commencing 12th October\. If interested in the webinars please email Ruth Thompson at ruth1\.thompson@education\.gov\.uk The PIN can be found; https://ted\.europa\.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:473196-2020:HTML:EN:HTML&tabId=1&tabLang=en

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- [Project/Contract DHSC: Databricks Training Credits](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d56541f2-716d-49c6-a3c7-645cb0a989bc): DHSC
- [DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research \(NIHR\): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7555ef5a-1661-4c63-bf42-255ac7b1714f): DHSC
- [DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research \(NIHR\): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-606ea918-2304-4189-b4a1-f156795d908a): DHSC

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a32fa7d-a126-4892-810f-2a4573a93847-386025)