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title: "The Provision of Taxi Services"
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buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# The Provision of Taxi Services

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49164950-297b-42db-8b5e-aba0d22eb1ee

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## Summary

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for "The Provision of Taxi Services" to facilitate the transportation of patients from Prospect Park Hospital and other related locations within the area. This procurement falls under the services category, focusing specifically on taxi services (CPV code 60120000). The tender period is set to close on 20th February 2017, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st August 2017 and conclude on 31st July 2020. Businesses interested in participating must register on BHFT's Bravo e-tendering system to be eligible for consideration.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for taxi service providers and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations within the healthcare sector. Companies that can reliably offer patient transportation services, especially those with experience in handling hospital contracts or working with NHS Trusts, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging successfully in this procurement can lead to sustained business growth through ongoing contracts with healthcare services and potentially enhance local community support services.

## Notice

Taxi Services are to be supplied to in specific upon the request of Prospect Park Hospital, Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EJ. The majority taxi requirements are for transporting patients from Prospect Park to but not limited to other hospitals within the Trust and community based locations in and outside of Berkshire. Additional information: The procurement for this will be run using BHFT's Bravo e-tendering system. If your organisation is not currently registered on Bravo, presuming you are interested in participating, please ensure you register.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04a9543b-b6b7-4f50-9aa6-5711e70073dd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2017 at 13:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04a9543b-b6b7-4f50-9aa6-5711e70073dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04a9543b-b6b7-4f50-9aa6-5711e70073dd
  19th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml
  Bravo Portal

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