--- title: "Provision of NEPTS Taxi Support - PTS Lincolnshire" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2023-10-30" --- # Provision of NEPTS Taxi Support - PTS Lincolnshire Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425.json) ## Summary The Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender titled "Provision of NEPTS Taxi Support - PTS Lincolnshire" for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services in the East Midlands region. The contract is valued at £7,000,000 and will last for an initial 3-year period with the possibility of two 1-year extensions, starting in March 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender deadline is on December 1, 2023. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the taxi services and ambulance industry categories to provide patient transport services in the Lincolnshire area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this tender. Interested bidders can bid for separate lots within the PTS Lincolnshire region, offering services to various parts of the county. The contract may also involve national repatriations and journeys to other healthcare institutions across the United Kingdom, creating diverse opportunities for service providers. ## 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 Lincolnshire Region 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 Lincolnshire and along borders of neighbouring counties and to other locations as required. The tender should be awarded as separate lots and providers may bid for one or number of the lots if they are able to provide the necessary service within that area. - Lot 1 PTS Lincolnshire North - Lot 2 PTS Lincolnshire - Central - Lot 3 PTS Lincolnshire - South-West - Lot 4 PTS Lincolnshire - East and South-East - Lot 5 PTS Lincolnshire - North-West There may also be a requirement for National Repatriations and journeys to other point of care institutions within the United Kingdom 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/c60c76ed-19c9-4b88-ba58-21802d13ab4c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,000,000 | | 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) ### Codes - 34114121 - Ambulances - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 30 Oct 2023 at 15:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60c76ed-19c9-4b88-ba58-21802d13ab4c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60c76ed-19c9-4b88-ba58-21802d13ab4c 30th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk - https://www.procurenotts.co.uk/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd9194e-b9b4-4c44-8243-c081bc501425.json.