Planning

Staffordshire Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service. Market Engagement Event

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

10 Jun 2019 at 08:46

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a procurement process for the 'Staffordshire Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service', with a market engagement event scheduled for 1st July 2019 in Stafford. This planning stage aims to foster early engagement with potential providers who can deliver a high-standard service to support NHS operations across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. Interested parties must express their interest by 27th June 2019 to participate in discussions regarding capacity and service delivery capabilities.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in non-emergency patient transport services, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with innovative service offerings. Companies committed to providing exceptional patient care and experience may find this an optimal chance to establish a multi-year contract, contributing their skills to improve patient transport standards in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Staffordshire Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service. Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

Cannock Chase, East Staffordshire, North Staffordshire, South East Staffordshire & Seisdon Peninsular, Stafford and Surrounds and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs are seeking to appoint a provider to deliver non-emergency patient transport commencing mid 2020 with the provider appointed through a multi-year contract. We will be seeking a service which underpins NHS service across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent and is seen as being a beacon of good practice with a reputation for great patient experience, reliability, timeliness efficiency and innovation. The commissioners wish to undertake early engagement with potential providers and subcontractors and the market in general who share our passion and commitment and who are dedicated to providing a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service to the highest possible standards. In particular the commissioners would like to discuss their plans with the market to understand capacity and the ability of providers to deliver this service. The Market Engagement Event relating to this contract will be held on 1st July in Stafford at a venue to be confirmed to registered interested parties. Additional information: The market engagement event relating to these contracts will be held 1st July 2019 in Stafford. Interested parties are asked to express their interest via email to r.klimczak@nhs.net and samantha.yates6@nhs.net stating your Company name and contact details. Interested parties will be contacted closer to the event date to confirm venue details and names of Delegates attending. The Commissioners wish to undertake early engagement with potential providers and subcontractors and the market in general who are prepared to be innovative and who share our passion and commitment and who are dedicated to providing the very best choice, service and patient care standards, for a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service. In particular the commissioners would like to discuss their plans with the market and better understand capacity and the ability of Providers to deliver this service. Commissioners will listen to feedback from potential providers and factor this into the procurement. Commissioners seek to understand what information potential providers will require from commissioners as part of the invitation to tender (ITT) to enable them to submit high quality bids.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6bcabfdd-e7fa-4b52-a523-0efec942c5ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef39a8dd-c401-41b7-9a87-e74d958c6bff
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Jun 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Roman Klimczak
Contact Email
r.klimczak@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01782872500

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
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
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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