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UHDB/103/T Supply of Taxis services to the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Sep 2025 at 09:39

Tender

12 Feb 2025 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust has recently awarded a contract for the supply of taxi services. This procurement process, identified as CA15109 - UHDB/103/T, falls under the transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, and was conducted via an open procedure. The contract involves two lots covering taxi services for various hospitals, including Royal Derby Hospital, Florence Nightingale Community Hospital in Derby, Queens Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital in Tamworth, and Samuel Johnson Hospital in Lichfield. With the award stage complete as of 5th September 2025, the contracts have been signed with suppliers Western Car Company Ltd for Lot 1 and ICARS (Swadlincote) Ltd for Lot 2, with an active status for both lots.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in taxi services and capable of meeting stringent quality and social value criteria. The open nature of the procurement process encourages competition, making it ideal for both large-scale and SME transport companies looking to expand their portfolio within the public health sector. Businesses well-suited for such contracts are those that can provide consistent, quality transportation services over extended periods and are flexible with 60-month contracts, including optional extensions. By engaging in such partnerships, companies can enhance their visibility and credibility, ultimately leading to business growth in the public procurement arena.

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Notice Title

UHDB/103/T Supply of Taxis services to the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

UHDB/103/T Supply of Taxis services to the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. Lot 1 - Taxi services, Royal Derby Hospital and Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Derby. Lot 2 - Taxi services, Queens Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital Tamworth and Samuel Johnson Hospital Lichfield

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Taxi services Royal Derby Hospital and Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, Derby

Supply of taxis services to meet the requirements of The Royal Derby Hospital and The Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, Derby

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Lot 2 - Taxi services Queens Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital Tamworth and Samuel Johnson Hospital Lichfield

Supply of taxis services to meet the requirements of Queens Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital Tamworth and Samuel Johnson Hospital Lichfield

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de29
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054181-2025
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£778,700 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jane.baxter4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1332785874

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 3NE
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF11 Derby, TLG24 Staffordshire CC

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Littleover
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ICARS (SWADLINCOTE

WESTERN CAR

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