12 month extension to Global Logistics Agreement

Tender description

extension of FCDO Services’ existing Global Logistics Agreement (GLA) with Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Ltd. The GLA is being extended by one year under regulation 16(1)(d)(i) of The Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations and following VEAT publication Ref 448076-2020 Lot 1: Delivery of the Diplomatic Bag to 236 Posts in 179 Countries and Islands worldwide. Deliveries are either via our Accompanied or Unaccompanied service. FCDO Services organise, pack and manage the Diplomatic Bag service on behalf of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) as well as other UK Government departments and agencies. This contract suppoprts the service through a variety of transport mediums, via a multi modal approach providing enhanced and secure movements of mail and material around the globe. The contract requires the supplier to provide: • a fully integrated service; • door to door, port to port and for a small number of Posts door to airport services that has ease of use and clarity in communication • UK to Post, Post to UK and occasionally Post to Post services • simplified documentation management; • unaccompanied and commercial shipments;