Award

Glasgow Taxis

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Mar 2023 at 00:00

Tender

27 Sep 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Glasgow Taxis" is being carried out by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK. The contract falls under the Health industry category and involves the collection and delivery of staff, patients, blood components, samples, tissues, and cells by taxi. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, with a contract value of £200,000 GBP signed on 23rd February 2023.

This procurement opportunity for providing taxi services can benefit small and medium enterprises in the transport or service industry. Businesses located in or capable of serving the Glasgow area and with experience in healthcare logistics may find this tender particularly relevant. The contract allows for the delivery and collection of critical medical supplies across various specialist units in Glasgow, providing a vital service to the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and contributing to the healthcare infrastructure in the region.

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Notice Title

Glasgow Taxis

Notice Description

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) require a contract to be put in place in respect of collection and delivery of staff, patients, blood components, samples, tissues and cells by taxi.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) require a contract to be put in place in respect of collection and delivery of staff, patients, blood components, samples, tissues and cells by taxi for specialist units based at: - Gartnavel Hub, Glasgow - Beatson Cancer Centre, Glasgow - Donor Centre, Glasgow The transfer of blood components, samples, tissues and cells will be to NHS Health boards, Private Hospitals and other specialist units locally. This delivery and collection service is critical to SNBTS ability to service the clinical requirements of NHS Health boards in these areas, therefore having a contract in place will help protect the provision and continuity of the service.

Renewal: The Authority shall be entitled, at its option, to continue this Agreement beyond the Initial Term for three (3) twelve (12) Contract Month periods subject to giving not less than nine (9) Contract Months' notice to the Contractor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000703752
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474298
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Gordon Dickson
Contact Email
gordon.dickson@nhs.scot, nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757454

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPRING RADIO CARS LTD T/A GLASGO CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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