Tender

UCLH-7264 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

02 Apr 2026 at 20:46

Tender

02 Apr 2026 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of non-emergency patient transport services. This opportunity falls under the services category and is specifically associated with patient transport vehicles. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a closing date of 18th May 2026. Interested parties can engage through a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £85.2 million, will commence on 1st June 2027 and conclude on 31st May 2033. The services will primarily be delivered within England at the postal code NW1 2PB.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given its suitability for these entities. Companies within the patient transport industry or those specialising in logistics services for healthcare facilities would find this tender well aligned with their expertise. With its substantial financial value and long-term contract period, it offers a stable and lucrative opportunity to expand operational capabilities and strengthen business presence in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

UCLH-7264 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services

Notice Description

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b370427-278e-431c-8c0a-2e8592f0379c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d34d22e-d4b6-4a74-8b54-75e5ddf6f70b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,200,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
18 May 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2027 - 31 May 2033 Over 5 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 COLLEGE LONDON 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
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2PB
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
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
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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