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Small Isles Charter Service

NHS HIGHLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Mar 2022 at 14:46

Tender

08 Sep 2021 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland is currently conducting a tender for the "Small Isles Charter Service," aimed at providing a charter boat service to facilitate the transportation of healthcare professionals to the Small Isles of Eigg, Rum, Muck, and Canna. Classified under ferry transport services (CPV code: 60610000), this tender is in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 8 October 2021. The service is expected to operate on a regular all-year-round schedule and is valued at £234,000. Companies interested in bidding must submit their proposals electronically.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the maritime and transportation sectors, particularly those equipped to provide reliable ferry transport services. Companies with experience in healthcare logistics or those capable of adhering to the regulatory requirements, such as valid qualifications for crew members as mandated by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The potential for contract renewal after an initial two-year period adds further appeal for long-term business relationships in this sector.

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Notice Title

Small Isles Charter Service

Notice Description

NHS Highland requires a contracted charter boat service to provide safe, quality and timely transport of healthcare professionals to the Small Isles of Eigg, Rum, Muck and Canna on a regular all year round schedule.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the continued provision of Primary Health Care Services to the Small Isles, NHS Highland requires a contracted charter boat service. The purpose of the charter service shall be the safe, quality and timely transport of healthcare professionals and associates between Armadale (Isle of Skye) and each of the Small Isles of Eigg, Isle of Rum, Isle of Muck and Isle of Canna. The charter service will be on a regular all year round.

Renewal: Two (2) year contract with the option to extend for a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02de4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008315-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60610000 - Ferry transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£234,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463704054

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

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