Notice Information
Notice Title
Patient Transport Service
Notice Description
Non Emergency Transport Services. Discharge and Homefirst short notice discharges and transfer across Pennine Lancashire primarily Royal Blackburn Hospital, Burnley General Hospital, Pendle Community Hospital and Clitheroe Community Hospital.<br/>The operating hours for the service will be: (114.5 hours a week)<br/>Week days: (total 80 hours per week)<br/>* 13:00 - 21:00 (8 hours)<br/>* 14:00 - 22:00 (8 hours)<br/>Weekends: (total 34.5 hours per week)<br/>* 13:45 - 23:00 (9.25 hours)<br/>* 14:00 - 22:00 (8 hours).<br/>This is not a new service for the Trust, it is a transfer of service from the ICB to the Trust
Procurement Information
This is a direct award against SBS Framework SBS10513
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0604f3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002789-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85143000 - Ambulance services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £566,074 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 9 Jan 20261 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EAST LANCASHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
- Contact Name
- Sandra Cockell
- Contact Email
- sandra.cockell@elht.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 7966407807
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BLACKBURN
- Postcode
- BB2 3HH
- Post Town
- Blackburn
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
- Delivery Location
- TLD4 Lancashire
-
- Local Authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Electoral Ward
- Blackburn South East
- Westminster Constituency
- Blackburn
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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