Planning

Integrated Transport for Non Emergency Patient Transport Service

NHS DORSET CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Jun 2018 at 13:41

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

08 Jun 2018 at 13:35

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Integrated Transport for Non Emergency Patient Transport Service." This initiative is focused on enhancing transport services within the South West of England and aims to develop a cohesive transport system in collaboration with local authorities, including Bournemouth Borough Council and Dorset County Council. Key deadlines include the engagement end date set for 10th July 2018, with a market engagement event scheduled to take place on 17th July 2018 at The Hamworthy Club, Wimborne, Dorset, commencing at 9:30 am.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in non-emergency patient transport, ambulance services, and community transportation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate, as the CCG encourages further engagement from qualified providers. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can not only contribute to improving local transport infrastructure but also potentially secure contracts that can facilitate growth and expansion within the regional healthcare transport market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Integrated Transport for Non Emergency Patient Transport Service

Notice Description

NHS Dorset's Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) would like to invite qualified providers to help develop an integrated transport system service model for Dorset. The CCG is working with Bournemouth Borough Council, Dorset County Council and the Borough of Poole to investigate the potential to join-up transport commissioning and provision between the NHS and Local Authorities. Each organisation commissions and/or provides a significant amount of transport. The CCG commissions Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for eligible patients for some clinical appointments. Co-ordination with other forms of transport need to be considered: * Ambulance Services - Commissioned by the CCGs as part of a South West regional contract. These services will not be part of any integrated transport system for NEPTS however there will be interaction between these forms of transport for patients * Mental Health Transport - Commissioned by the CCG/Local Authorities dependent on need and degree of urgently. Secure mental health transport is currently provided by a preferred private provider for the CCG. * Social Care Transport (Adults & Children - including Home to School) - Commissioned and/or provided by Local Authorities. * Community Transport Services - These services are self-supporting with some grant funding available from local authorities. * Public Transport Services - These services are generally operated by commercial transport operators, sometimes subsidised by the Local Authorities. An event will be held on Tuesday 17th July 2018 at The Hamworthy Club, Magna Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AP and will open from 9.15 am commencing at 9.30am. The event will begin with presentations followed by a workshop to help develop potential options. Lunch will be provided. If you are interested in attending this event or are unable to attend but would like information sent to you, please express your interest by completing the attached form and emailing it to: DorsetProcurement@Dorsetccg.nhs.uk no later than Tuesday 10th July 2018. Participants should note that the CCG reserves the right to use any information shared within this market engagement event to develop a mature service specification for future procurement purposes. Any costs incurred by participating in this exercise must be borne by the participating organisations. Following this workshop the CCG shall determine how it will approach the market to secure the services. Please note that any future procurement will be subject to a separate advertisement and participation in this market engagement workshop will not automatically entitle any organisation's involvement in this procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2116b9e-772c-4cfc-a520-991dafdb86e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5ce9f4-9bb6-44d1-93fe-2f8d2b3fc359
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jul 2018Expired
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 DORSET CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Further Information

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