Tender

Passenger Transport and Courier Services - NHS Western Isles

NHS WESTERN ISLES

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Tender

04 Nov 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Western Isles is currently seeking proposals for Passenger Transport and Courier Services, a public procurement process classified under taxi services. The tender is valued at £300,000 and will cover various transport needs across the Isles, including Lewis & Harris, North Uist & South Uist, and Barra, with a contract duration of 1,080 days and potential renewal for up to 24 months. The tender period ends on 7th January 2022, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at the Western Isles Hospital. This process operates under an open procurement method, inviting all interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transportation and courier services, particularly those with local authority taxi licenses and appropriate insurance. Companies capable of providing high-quality passenger transport while adhering to stringent criteria such as driver qualifications and PVG checks would be well-positioned to compete. With the possibility of an extended contract and multiple lots available, this is an ideal chance for businesses to enhance their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships with the NHS Western Isles.

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Notice Title

Passenger Transport and Courier Services - NHS Western Isles

Notice Description

Passenger Transport and Courier Services

Lot Information

Lewis & Harris

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

North Uist & South Uist

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Barra

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Courier Services (Stornoway Area)

Transportation of Documents, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Samples

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f3c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027738-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
3-5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WESTERN ISLES
Contact Name
Sara Maciver
Contact Email
sara.maciver@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1851708154

Buyer Location

Locality
ISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode
HS1 2BB
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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