Tender

Non-Emergency Ambulance Patient Transport Service

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

02 Feb 2019 at 12:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is conducting an open procurement process for a Non-Emergency Ambulance Patient Transport Service. This contract will span three years, with options for two additional one-year extensions, and it has an estimated total value of £1,076,000 based on a potential five-year term. The tender period ends on 1st March 2019, while the contract is set to commence on 1st July 2019 and will run until 30th June 2024. This opportunity falls under the ambulance services category within the healthcare industry and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the healthcare sector. Companies specialising in non-emergency medical transport services, particularly those with experience in the NHS framework, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to sustained business growth and the potential for long-term collaboration with a major healthcare provider.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Non-Emergency Ambulance Patient Transport Service

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority is planning to undertake an open procurement process to award a 3 year contract with the option to extend by up to 2 periods of 12 months (3+1+1). The estimated total value (1,076,000 GBP) of the opportunity included in this notice is based on the total potential contract term of 5 years (3+1+1).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50768512-d617-4c4f-92da-046e45c74efb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a81e052-af09-49aa-be80-15572150ead6
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 Over 5 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
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE3 3HD
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
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Further Information

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