Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Tender description

Public Health England (PHE) intends to award a contract to Goal (International) for the provision of international field logistics for emergency outbreak operations. Public Health England (PHE) intends to award a contract to Goal (International) for the provision of international field logistics for emergency outbreak operations. Goal (International) are the only viable operator in this field. The UK-Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST) require support in the form of transport and field logistics from a global partner on a minimal and ad-hoc basis for short periods of time to aid in the set-up of a ‘Microbiology Flight Case Laboratory’ (MFCL). The supplier will provide the following services: — respond within 48 hrs of emergency crises, — provide innovative and flexible and partnership approach to overseas outbreak logistical support, — deploy people from elsewhere within their organisation when required, — provide focused humanitarian response in low/middle income official development assistance (ODA) eligible countries, — perform market and risk assessment as and when required, — deploy emergency response staff to provide international overseas outbreak logistics support, — provided secure risk assessed residential accommodation overseas, — provide road transport within the UK for MFCL, including arrangement of transport to airports, — provide international air freight for the MCFL, inc customs clearance for goods and equipment. The initial contract will be valid until 31.3.2021. If you believe that you are capable of providing international field logistics for emergency outbreak operations then please email: Nirula.Sethi@phe.gov.uk by 14.10.2019.