Tender

Provision Cardiac transport

NWSSP CARDIFF AND VALE NHS TRUST

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Tender

02 Aug 2023 at 12:44

Summary of the contracting process

The NWSSP Cardiff and Vale NHS trust is inviting tenders for the provision of cardiac transport services. This tender opportunity falls under the "Ambulance services" category with a contract value of £465,696. The Cardiff and Vale University Hospital of Wales seeks a provider for transporting cardiac patients between hospitals in South Wales. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 13th September 2023 and the bid opening on the same day.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for transport service providers with expertise in ambulance services. Suitable businesses should ensure that all transport provided has two skilled staff during each shift, one trained in basic life support and the other in advanced life support. The contract requires adherence to NHS Wales terms and conditions. Prospective suppliers must note that the NWSSP Cardiff and Vale NHS trust is the contracting authority overseeing this procurement process for the Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board.

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Notice Title

Provision Cardiac transport

Notice Description

Cardiff and Vale University Hospital of Wales (UHW) Cardiology department is seeking to procure a contract for transportation of Cardiac patients between hospital sites in South Wales.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff and Vale University Hospital of Wales Cardiology department currently has a designated ambulance solely for themselves that must be available for use Monday to Friday between the hours of 6:30am - 6pm. Providing a level of flexibility dependent on service demand is highly desirable in terms of providing a service between the times listed above. The ambulance will be required to transfer cardiology patients from the local district general hospitals (DGH) which include The Grange Hospital ABHB, Llandough hospital UHB, Prince Charles hospital Cwm Taff UHB, Royal Glamorgan UHB Cwm Taff, and the Princess of Wales UHB Cwm Taff. On very rare occasions the Health Board may request a transfer to hospitals outside of Wales.

Renewal: the contract will be an ongoing requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ec67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022461-2023
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

34114121 - Ambulances

34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£465,696 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NWSSP CARDIFF AND VALE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Nicola Arnold
Contact Email
nicola.arnold@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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