Tender

Supplementary Transport

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

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Tender

01 Jul 2022 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Ayrshire & Arran is currently inviting tenders for a project titled "Supplementary Transport", aimed at delivering additional transport services in conjunction with existing providers. This public procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically taxi services (CPV code: 60120000). The tender process is in the active stage, with submissions closing on 1st August 2022. The total value of the contract is £2,645,000, and the contract period is planned for three years, with options for extensions based on demand.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the transport and logistics sectors, particularly those with capabilities in patient transport and related services. Companies that excel in vehicle resources, staff training, sustainability practices, and have experience in managing waiting times and business continuity would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The inclusion of community benefits also indicates that bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their social impact, enhancing their appeal in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Supplementary Transport

Notice Description

Service required to work in conjunction with existing transport providers to provide supplementary transport service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Ayrshire and Arran regularly transports clinical samples, bloods, medications, documents, case notes, equipment, packages, patients, instruments and staff between locations mostly within but often out-with, the Ayrshire region.

Renewal: Renewal dependent upon uptake of extension periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034d12
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018027-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,645,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,645,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Contract terms is 36 months with option to extend by 2x 12 month periods.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN
Contact Name
Gary Kean
Contact Email
gary.kean@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294323596

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA6 6AB
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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