Notice Information
Notice Title
NH1170 Taxi Services
Notice Description
Provision of Taxi Services procured via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport Conveyance of Healthcare Professionals', Patients and Light Goods on an Ad Hoc Basis by Service Area: Service Area 1 North Northumberland - Taxi Pickups including Berwick, Alnwick, Rothbury, Otterburn & Berwick Visitor Transport LOT 1 - 1st Supplier - Nearby Eastcoast Service Area 2 - Southeast Northumberland - Taxi Pickups including Blyth, Ashington, Wansbeck, Morpeth and Cramlington - NSECH (Shared Taxi Service for Cramlington hospital Visitors) LOT 2 - 1st Supplier - Nearby Eastcoast LOT 3 - 2nd Supplier - Readypay Ltd Service Area 3 - West Northumberland - Taxi Pickups including Haltwhistle, Hexham LOT 4 - 1st Supplier - Nearby Eastcoast LOT 5 - 2nd Supplier - BLT t/a Blueline Service Area 4 - Tyneside - Taxi Pickups including North Tyneside, Cobalt, Newcastle LOT 6 1st Supplier - Nearby Eastcoast LOT 7 - 2nd Supplier - BLT t/a Blueline
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-4119f055-e56b-4519-8566-d846674884b2
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/770882e8-42e8-4ef6-addc-4d9766eb0c2f
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
60120000 - Taxi services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,600,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £2,600,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Jul 2026Today
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Apr 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 11 Jul 20264 days ago
- Contract Period
- 12 Jul 2026 - 12 Jul 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- Postcode
- NE27 0QJ
- Post Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC43 Tyneside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- North Tyneside
- Electoral Ward
- Shiremoor
- Westminster Constituency
- Tynemouth
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/770882e8-42e8-4ef6-addc-4d9766eb0c2f
15th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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