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title: "Provision of NEPTS Taxi Support Services"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Provision of NEPTS Taxi Support Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-571d89c3-c344-490c-8e28-d5803cbcd8c9

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a tender process for the provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) Taxi Support Services in the East Midlands region. The tender is divided into two lots – PTS Derbyshire and PTS Northants. The contract duration is initially set for 3 years, with the possibility of a 2-year extension. The deadline for tender submissions is January 19, 2023. This procurement falls under the Ambulance services and Taxi services industry categories, with a total contract value of GBP 12 million.

This tender opportunity for NEPTS Taxi Support Services presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the ambulance services and taxi services sectors to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The open procurement method allows for fair competition, and businesses with experience in patient transport services will be well-suited to bid for this contract, which aims to provide vital transport services for patients in Derbyshire and Northamptonshire regions.

## Notice

East Midlands Ambulance Service are seeking suppliers to provide patient journeys as part of the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) Taxi Support Service for the PTS Derbyshire and PTS Northants Regions. The journey may either be from the home of the patient to hospital and treatment centres, or vice versa, which include points of care that are situated within Derbyshire and Northamptonshire, along borders of neighbouring counties and to other locations as required. The tender should be awarded as 2 separate lots and providers may bid for either/both of the lots - Lot 1 PTS Derbyshire - Lot 2 PTS Northants The contract shall be for an initial 3 year period with the option to extend for further 2 x 12 month periods. https://www.procurenotts.co.uk/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx Additional information: This tender is being conducted for East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust on behalf of the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust e-procurement portal, ProcureNotts. Registration is free of charge. All documents available on the portal. https://www.procurenotts.co.uk/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/619d01d0-75cf-427f-b953-a9b07aba5bcc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 34114121 - Ambulances
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 85143000 - Ambulance services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/619d01d0-75cf-427f-b953-a9b07aba5bcc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/619d01d0-75cf-427f-b953-a9b07aba5bcc
  13th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk
- https://www.procurenotts.co.uk/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

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