Sub-Contract Services
Experience the flexibility and power of a nationwide distribution network
Reliable
Consistently high levels of service. See what our customers say…
Flexible
We tailor our services to your requirements and flex to your volumes
Scalable
From 1 load a day to 100’s of loads a week
Responsive
From quote to implementation could be same day
Competitive
Multiple options in every part of the UK drives competitive pricing
The X2 (UK) advantage
You’ll have 24/7 access to our vast asset pool and a network of partners that spans every postcode across the British Isles and Europe. X2 (UK) makes sure businesses can find the exact solution they need with just a single phone call.
Thanks to our pay-as-you-go model, there’s no need for complex contracts and costly commitments, streamlining the process even further. Your business stays responsive and ready to go, delivering ultimate scalability and flexibility to meet any fluctuating volumes cost-effectively.
In recent years, UK businesses have faced disruptions to their operations on an unprecedented scale.
X2 (UK)’s subcontractor services plug businesses directly into a nationwide network of partners, so they can quickly and effortlessly scale their operations up or down as needed. Whether you need to ramp up operations to meet increased demand, or streamline resources during quieter periods, our pay-as-you-go model allows your business to adapt with minimal cost overhang.
Our subcontract services:
● Full loads nationwide to all destinations
● Maximum payload 44-ton artics
● Curtainsiders, standard and tall trailers
● Ambient boxes with or without tail lift
● Temperature controlled for chilled and frozen goods
● Single drop and multidrop delivery
● 26-ton, 18-ton, 12-ton, and 7.5-ton rigids
● Sprinters and 35 cwt vans
● Pay-as-you-go one-way pricing
● Traction and tramping operations
● Support by region or by the specific transport lane
Customers we regularly support
Online Retailers and Parcel Carriers
X2 (UK) provides essential logistics support, including:
● Transporting goods from hubs to delivery depots
● Collecting items from suppliers
● Facilitating movements between primary and secondary depots
● Operating trunking services day and night, seven days a week to ensure prompt, reliable deliveries
Pallet networks
Our pallet services include:
● Conducting bay clearances
● Managing the movement of stock from hub to delivery depot
● Handling supplier collections
● Providing support for collection and delivery (C&D) service
Food and non-food retailers
We provide comprehensive support to major players in both grocery and non-food retail. Our services span across the entire country, ensuring seamless operations.
We handle a variety of tasks, including:
● Delivering goods from Local Distribution Centres to retail stores
● Transporting stock from National Distribution Centers to regional DCs
● Collecting goods from suppliers for return to DCs and NDCs
● Moving delivery media and trailers to facilitate smooth logistics operations
Manufacturers
Manufacturing companies depend on X2 (UK) for a wide range of delivery solutions, including:
● Collecting raw materials and packaging from suppliers
● Coordinating movements to and from co-packers
● Delivering finished products to customer sites
● Managing all booking requirements and proof of delivery documents (PODs) efficiently
Industry-wide Seasonal Support
Our seasonal support offers:
● Support during Christmas peak periods
● Nationwide delivery of summer products
● Holiday seasonal cover
● Assistance in addressing national resource challenges
Logistics Companies
At X2 (UK), we help other logistics companies in the following ways:
● Supporting core fleet operations
● Making retail deliveries for clients
● Offering trunking support
● Providing seasonal assistance
● Supplying resources to alleviate driver shortages
The Retail Sector
We provide comprehensive support to major players in both grocery and non-food retail. Our services span across the entire country, ensuring seamless operations.
We handle a variety of tasks, including:
● Delivering goods from Local Distribution Centres to retail stores
● Transporting stock from National Distribution Centers to regional DCs
● Collecting goods from suppliers for return to DCs and NDCs
● Moving delivery media and trailers to facilitate smooth logistics operations