Tender

Norfolk and Waveney CCGs - Mental Health Patient Transport Services / Mental Health Conveyance Framework (Interim Provision)

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

28 Dec 2018 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), supported by NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, are initiating a tender for the "Mental Health Patient Transport Services / Mental Health Conveyance Framework (Interim Provision)." This opportunity is focused on the health sector, specifically on patient-transport vehicles, and is located in the East of England. The tender is currently in the active stage and must be responded to by potential providers as soon as possible. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 28 September 2019, with the contract period commencing from 1 October 2019 to 31 October 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare and transport industries to expand their services by providing interim mental health transport services. Businesses with experience in patient transport or those capable of delivering high-quality health services would find this contract particularly suited for their service offerings. Engaging in this process could lead to further opportunities, especially as the long-term contract is anticipated to follow the interim arrangements, paving the way for sustained engagement within the healthcare market.

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Notice Title

Norfolk and Waveney CCGs - Mental Health Patient Transport Services / Mental Health Conveyance Framework (Interim Provision)

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) are supporting the Norfolk and Waveney CCGs (the Commissioners, comprising North Norfolk CCG, South Norfolk CCG, Norwich CCG, West Norfolk CCG and Great Yarmouth and Waveney CCG) who are arranging a framework for the provision of specialist mental health transport for their registered population and patients receiving treatment within the county. The Commissioners are inviting applications from suitably qualified Providers in the market to hold a contract for the interim service provision, whilst a competitive procurement process is underway for a long-term contract. The Commissioners require Providers to be reviewed utilising this application process before any contract can be issued, and before the Provider is able to undertake this service work on behalf of the Commissioners. Providers are requested to complete the attached documentation (embedded in the attached Word document), and return to agcsu.southprocurement@nhs.net as soon as possible (ASAP). If you have any queries regarding this process, then please contact the team via email at agcsu.southprocurement@nhs.net. Please note the financial values and dates included in this online notice are for purposes allowing publishing only; the resulting contract(s) will not guarantee any activity or income, and this interim provision will be open as to such time allowing for Providers to apply (bid) and provide work whilst the long-term contract is procured and mobilised.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f0522b0-c14e-4bee-b1cf-b7920e79d848
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63849161-1950-4fe0-9317-b3ef5a56f723
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Interim Provision Framework
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 1-6 months
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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Camilla Ball / James Savill
Contact Email
agcsu.southprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR7 0WG
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Broadland
Electoral Ward
Brundall
Westminster Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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