Tender

Provision of Taxi Services for Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

21 Mar 2018 at 17:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender for the provision of taxi services, aimed at supporting the transport of patients between their hospital sites and home addresses, as well as transporting essential items such as drugs and patient notes. This procurement process is currently active and classified under the CPV code for taxi services (60120000). The tender period closes on 16th April 2018, and the resulting contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2018 and run until 31st March 2020. The estimated contract value is £150,000, and it is located in the East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth in the taxi service sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in patient transport logistics or medical transportation services. Businesses that can demonstrate a capacity to provide reliable and timely service, along with a good understanding of the healthcare transportation sector, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, companies with a track record of working with health institutions may find themselves at an advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Taxi Services for Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH) is issuing this invitation to tender in connection with the competitive procurement of the supply of taxi services. NNUH consists of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and Cromer and District Hospital, with services available at other sites across Norwich. The Trust carries out nearly one million outpatient appointments, day case procedures and inpatient admissions annually. Taxi services are required to transport patients to other hospital sites, or home addresses. Taxi services may also be used for the transportation of drugs and patient notes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc2b8c45-cbef-45cf-9305-2ae782b8b421
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10be8a8-7f8d-4a0c-8c8c-76e476a969a2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY 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
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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