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title: "Provision of Taxi Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2018-08-06"
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# Provision of Taxi Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0174186a-2cd5-4dc9-b321-f3e0aed347cb

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## Summary

The University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking providers for taxi services under an open procurement procedure. The tender, titled "Provision of Taxi Services," requires a company capable of safely transporting staff, patients, medical notes, and specimens throughout Hampshire and occasionally beyond. The tender was published on 6 August 2018 and remains active, with a submission deadline set for 6 September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 8 October 2018 and will run for a duration of five years, concluding on 7 October 2023. The procurement process is categorised under services, specifically in the taxi services industry.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in transportation and logistics, particularly those offering taxi services. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with safety regulations and cater to the needs of healthcare providers will be particularly well-suited for this contract. The procurement method encourages small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate, allowing them to contribute to the delivery of essential services within the healthcare sector while facilitating potential business growth.

## Notice

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust requires a company that can provide taxi services to transport staff, patients, medical notes and specimens in a safe and legally compliant manner throughout Hampshire and the surrounding areas, there will also be occasional journeys further than this. This service is required across all departments and functions of the Trust.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37b8caf8-a89f-44d9-9e24-867616cd1c23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2018 - 7 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO16 6YD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Shirley |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2018 at 11:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37b8caf8-a89f-44d9-9e24-867616cd1c23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37b8caf8-a89f-44d9-9e24-867616cd1c23
  6th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Southampton:-Taxi-services./3R3RQ2J4RM
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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