Awarded 30 September 2026
Storage of Council Tenants Belongings
London Borough of Haringey
Third party logistics tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
84 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Third party logistics contracts ,
84 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest third party logistics contracts awarded
Awarded 28 September 2026
Secure storage and distribution facility for Careers Wales
Careers Wales · Wales
Awarded 13 August 2026
NP86726 - Testing Kits Assembly & Distribution Service
Public Services Delivery Scotland · Scotland
Awarded 29 July 2026
Biological Sample Storage
Health Data Research UK · North East
Awarded 7 July 2026
Self Storage
MHS Homes Group · South East
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
GXO Logistics won the most third party logistics contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | GXO Logistics London · See every contract | 3 | £4.2bn | 2 | ||
| 1joint | InBond Limited North East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £452k | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Verran Freight Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 3 | £63k | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Pickfords West Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £14.2m | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Peacock Salt North East · See every contract | 2 | £10.5m | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Biodock Biobank South West · See every contract | 2 | £9m | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Cannon Packing and Logistics South East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £2.8m | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Field Management Ireland Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | £2.7m | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Wincanton London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £2m | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Kuehne & Nagel | 2 | £1.8m | 1 |
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Who buys
48 buyers awarded third party logistics contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
16 buyers bought third party logistics more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many third party logistics contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many third party logistics contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
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Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear Restoration Services | 10 | £1.9m |
| 2 | UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | 9 | £258k |
| 3 | Ministry of Justice | 4 | £1.9m |
| 4 | Barts Health NHS Trust | 3 | £870k |
| 5 | NHS North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) | 3 | £452k |
| 6 | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | 3 | £57k |
| 7 | NHS Supply Chain | 2 | £4.2bn |
| 8 | Transport for London | 2 | £21.3m |
| 9 | Highways England | 2 | £10.5m |
| 10 | NHS Blood and Transplant | 2 | £9m |
Prices
Half of third party logistics contracts are worth less than £130k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
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The 10 biggest contracts hold over 99% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- NHS Supply ChainGXO Logistics · 2 May 2025
- Transport for LondonPickfords · 25 May 2026
- Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh GovernmentAPS Group · 30 Jun 2025
- Transport for LondonJohnsons 1871 · 3 Dec 2025
- Highways EnglandPeacock Salt · 27 Mar 2025
- Highways EnglandPeacock Salt · 31 Mar 2025
- NHS Blood and TransplantBiodock Biobank · 1 Jul 2025
- Ordnance SurveyMichael Davies & Associates Limited · 30 Sep 2025
- NHS Blood and TransplantBiodock Biobank · 12 Jun 2025
- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough CouncilField Management Ireland · 1 Jul 2026
Where and when
London awards the most third party logistics contracts. October and May are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| London | 18 | £25.1m |
| South West | 13 | £9.5m |
| North West | 9 | £1.6m |
| South East | 7 | £3.1m |
| North East | 6 | £5.8m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 5 | £3.7m |
| Scotland | 5 | £790k |
| West Midlands | 3 | £1.1m |
| East of England | 3 | £57k |
| Wales | 2 | £9.4m |
| East Midlands | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of third party logistics tenders close within 30 days of being published
Each dot is a third party logistics tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 52% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 23% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 30 days
is how long the typical third party logistics tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 29 UK third party logistics tenders published in the last 24 months. - 1
new third party logistics tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
34 in the last 24 months. - over 99%
of the money is in the 10 biggest third party logistics contracts.
Of 76 contracts with a published value. - 44%
of third party logistics contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 61 award notices. - 29%
of third party logistics contracts are awarded in October and May.
24 of 84 contracts.
Questions
How many third party logistics contracts does the UK public sector award?
84 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 48 public buyers.
How long are third party logistics tenders open for?
The median third party logistics tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector third party logistics contract worth?
The median is £130k, and 64% are worth less than £250k.
What is included
Storage and handling of goods, equipment, stock and stockpiles in the supplier's warehouse, with or without picking, kitting and distribution to many delivery points (third-party logistics).
- Storage and distribution of emergency stockpiles
- Kitting and distribution of sample collection kits
- Storage and nationwide distribution of test kits to schools
- Storage and distribution of packs such as baby bundles
- Offsite warehouse storage
- Bulk storage of pallets of core samples
- Offsite storage of liquid nitrogen vessels
- General storage services
What is not included
- Temperature-controlled distribution (trn.freight.temperature-controlled-distribution)
- Consolidation of deliveries into a market or town centre (trn.freight.freight-consolidation-and-last-mile)
- Carriage of kits to homes through parcel networks (trn.post.parcel-delivery)
- Storage bundled with a removal (trn.freight.office-and-commercial-removals)
- Fine art and museum object storage (trn.freight.fine-art-and-museum-logistics)
- Records and archive storage (it.ent.records-scanning-storage)
- Warehouse and supply chain software (it.ent.supply-chain-logistics-software)