Tender

Passenger Transport Services

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Jan 2022 at 13:31

Tender Notice
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07 Jan 2022 at 13:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking tenders for Passenger Transport Services, specifically for the transportation of patients by bus between The Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton and The Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 4th February 2022. The total contract value is £750,000, with a minimum value of £450,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2022 and run until 31st March 2025. The authority is employing an open procurement method, conducted through the Health Family Atamis e-tendering portal, providing unrestricted access to procurement documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the transport services industry, particularly those specialising in patient or healthcare transportation. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, aligning with the suitability criteria established by the contracting authority. Successful bidders will have the chance to establish long-term service contracts with a reputable NHS foundation trust, potentially leading to further opportunities within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Passenger Transport Services

Notice Description

Transportation by bus between The Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton and The Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath, West Sussex. The Authority is using the Health Family Atamis e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed via the link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome . All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted full direct access, free of charge via the e-Tendering Portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fd74de3-0657-4127-9e12-d97c3bef5a8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/485f414f-495a-4a9a-bade-04a7f7714720
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 6SE
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester North
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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