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Transport Management and Carrier Network

One number, one plan, one invoice. We run the transport function so your team stops chasing hauliers, and we bring a vetted carrier network for the days our own fleet is not the right answer.

  • Vehicles
  • Routes
  • Drivers
  • Deliveries
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  • Own van fleet working across the UK
  • Goods Vehicle Operator Licence holder
  • Goods in transit and liability insured
  • Same day, next day and out of hours

Most businesses do not want to run a transport department, they want freight to arrive. Ringing round for capacity, comparing rates that are not comparable, checking whether a subcontractor is genuinely licensed and insured, chasing PODs and reconciling a stack of invoices is work that adds cost without adding value to your product.

We take it on. You tell us what needs to move and by when, and we plan it across our own vehicles and our vetted carrier network, whichever genuinely serves the movement better. When our own van or unit is the right tool we use it. When a specialist or a carrier already positioned nearby is better and cheaper, we use them, and you still deal only with us.

The network is the part worth scrutinising, because it is where this industry hides risk. Every carrier we place work with is checked for a valid operator licence, current goods in transit and liability cover, and limits appropriate to the freight. Those checks are re-run rather than done once at onboarding and forgotten. A carrier who cannot produce current documents does not get the load.

What you get

  • Single point of contact for all freight movements
  • Planning across own fleet and vetted carrier network
  • Carrier vetting: operator licence, insurance and cover limits verified
  • Capacity sourced for surge, peak and awkward one off movements
  • Rate benchmarking so you can see what you are paying for
  • POD collection, exception reporting and query handling
  • Consolidated invoicing instead of many carrier invoices
  • Regular performance review with the data behind it
Process

How a job runs

  1. Review what you move now

    Actual movements, current carriers and current rates. The first finding is often that similar lanes are paid at very different prices.

  2. Agree scope and service levels

    What we manage, what stays with you, the service levels expected and how exceptions get escalated.

  3. Take over the planning

    Movements come to us. We allocate to our fleet or a vetted carrier and own the outcome either way.

  4. Report and improve

    Performance and spend reporting, including the lanes where we think you are still overpaying and what to do about it.

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FAQ

Transport Management and Carrier Network: common questions

UK-wide coverage: own van fleet, working across the UK
Do you only use your own vehicles?

No, and that is deliberate. We use our own fleet where it is the right answer and a vetted carrier where they are better positioned or better suited. Pretending one fleet is optimal for every lane in the country would cost you money.

How do you vet the carriers you use?

We verify the operator licence, goods in transit cover, public and employers liability, and that the limits actually suit the freight. Documents are re-checked rather than filed and forgotten, and a carrier who cannot produce current cover does not get the load.

Will this cost more than booking hauliers ourselves?

Our management is not free, so it depends on how efficiently you buy transport now. The saving usually comes from consistent lane pricing, better vehicle fill and fewer failed deliveries. If we do not think we can improve on what you have, we will say so.

Can you handle just part of our freight?

Yes. Most customers start with one region, one lane or one problem category rather than handing over everything at once. It is a sensible way to test whether the arrangement works.

Fixed rates, no surcharges

Get a price for transport management and carrier network

Two postcodes and a date is enough to price most jobs. For anything urgent, phone us: it is faster than a form.

  • One fixed price covering vehicle, driver, fuel and insurance
  • No fuel surcharge added after the fact
  • An honest view on whether a cheaper option suits you better
  • No minimum volume and no contract required

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