Tender

Non Emergency Patient Transport including High Dependency

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Tender

28 Nov 2017 at 23:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is initiating a tender for "Non Emergency Patient Transport including High Dependency" services within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under special-purpose road passenger-transport services (CPV code: 60130000), seeks to establish a contract with a value of £15 million over a five-year period, beginning on 1st June 2018. The open procedure tendering process commenced with an announcement on 28th November 2017, and bids must be submitted by the deadline of 13th December 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in patient transport services, particularly those well-equipped to handle high dependency needs. Companies in the ambulance services sector (CPV code: 85143000) are particularly encouraged to participate, especially those capable of offering efficient and reliable transport solutions for healthcare settings. The nature of this contract highlights the potential for long-term collaboration with a prominent NHS Trust, making it a valuable opportunity for firms looking to strengthen their presence in the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Non Emergency Patient Transport including High Dependency

Notice Description

Non Emergency Patient Transport including High Dependency for University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust Sites and North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust for a 5 year period; initially for a 3 year period with an option to extend for a further two 12 month periods. There will be the option to extend the initial 3 year period for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5a42e77-cbc9-4b8f-80e0-6e88ec0f2e05
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)

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 3-4 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
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

Notice Documents

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