Tender

GB-LUTON: Taxi Transport and Light Goods Courier Services

LUTON & DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FT

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02 Jan 2020 at 10:20

Tender

23 Dec 2019 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Luton & Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking tenders for a contract titled "GB-LUTON: Taxi Transport and Light Goods Courier Services." This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically taxi services (CPV code 60120000). The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 17 January 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2020, lasting for four years, with options to extend for an additional two years. The total value of the contract is estimated at £500,000, with a minimum contract value of £100,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport and logistics services, particularly those offering taxi and courier solutions. Businesses that excel in delivering professional, safe, and high-quality transport services for patients and staff will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, the requirement to transfer hospital equipment and non-pathology samples adds another layer of potential business for companies within the medical logistics sector, further encouraging a diverse range of transport providers to apply.

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Notice Title

GB-LUTON: Taxi Transport and Light Goods Courier Services

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 02 January 2020 for the following reason: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8T2J25B9R(CONTRACT FOR TAXI TRANSPORT AND LIGHT GOODS COURIER SERVICES: CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF A DEDICATED, PROFESSIONAL, HIGH QUALITY TAXI TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR STAFF, PATIENTS AND LIGHT GOODS (INCLUDING MEDICAL NOTES AND SPECIMENS). ON BEHALF OF LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST The Luton & Dunstable University Hospital require a taxi service to convey Patients & Staff to and from pre designated locations. There will also be a requirement to move Hospital equipment, samples (Non Pathology) to other Hospitals within the UK. We are looking for the contract to commence on the 1st April 2020 and to run for 4 years with the option to extend for 1 + 1 years.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e7381d6-c523-4ae4-87c9-5d69d6ed3d53
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON & DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU4 0DZ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Poets
Westminster Constituency
Luton North

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