Tender

Taxi services for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Tender

25 Oct 2024 at 12:37

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is seeking to procure taxi and courier services for its facilities, including Royal Stoke University Hospital and North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust in the West Midlands. The procurement is currently at the tender stage and follows an open procedure. The contract, valued at approximately £2.06 million, will span an initial term of 36 months with an optional extension of up to 2 additional years. The procurement process commenced on 25th October 2024, and interested parties must submit their tenders by 29th November 2024. The contract is expected to start on 3rd February 2025 and extend through 2nd February 2028, operating round-the-clock every day of the year.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the taxi and courier service industries to secure a long-term contract with a notable public sector organisation. Ideal candidates for this tender include companies with robust capabilities in providing reliable, 24/7 transport services. While it is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger service providers with the requisite experience and capacity to manage the demands of a continuous, high-volume contract will find it particularly suitable. By winning this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish a solid presence in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi services for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Notice Description

Provision of a taxi/courier service to University Hospitals of North Midlands (location: Staffordshire) (location: town of Stafford, in Staffordshire) plus North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust Up to 365 days per annum. Hours of operation 24/7/365 The anticipated total contract period, including extension periods, is 5 years from the date stated (Q1 2025). Offers proposed will be evaluated for the primary term of 36 months, excluding any extension periods. Term: Evaluated Primary Term: 36 months Extension period options: +2 years The estimated total value for this procurement: Services including extension periods: PS2,060,000

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fbf926d-023a-4317-9dc4-789d8b1b3ba2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cccb6681-9fd0-45fe-9208-e7e28e38d819
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,060,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

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