Notice Information
Notice Title
Link Bus service for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Notice Description
Provision of a Link-Bus service between Royal Stoke University Hospital (location: Stoke-on- Trent in Staffordshire) & County Hospital (location: town of Stafford, in Staffordshire). Up to 365 days per annum. Hours of operation 06:00 to 23:00 (inclusive), utilising buses with 16 seats or more, fully DDA compliant (i.e. able to accommodate wheelchairs) The anticipated total contract period, including extension periods, is 5 years from the date stated. Offers proposed will be evaluated for the primary term of 36 months, excluding any extension periods. Term: Evaluated Primary Term: 36 months Extension period options: +2 years maximum The estimated total value for this procurement: Services including extension periods: PS2,800,000
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-e0e3c777-1508-4818-bdcf-36d3a228fe6f
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f85167be-4aec-48d1-9e37-0292c43be310
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
-
- CPV Codes
60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60112000 - Public road transport services
60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,800,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £1,412,250 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 Jun 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 27 Aug 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 17 Mar 20251 years ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE
- Postcode
- ST4 6QG
- 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
- Penkhull & Springfields
- Westminster Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f85167be-4aec-48d1-9e37-0292c43be310
6th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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