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title: "NHS Wakefield CCG Hospital Transport and Support Services"
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# NHS Wakefield CCG Hospital Transport and Support Services

Buyer: EMBED HEALTH CONSORTIUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9af26465-e57e-4f27-8d1b-0bfda59283f3

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## Summary

The NHS Wakefield CCG Hospital Transport and Support Services tender, initiated by the eMBED Health Consortium, focuses on providing a dedicated discharge service for patients discharged from hospitals in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract, awarded on 14th November 2017, is valued at £1,750,000 and commenced on 1st April 2018, with a potential end date of 31st March 2023, including an option to extend by two years. This procurement follows an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 22nd September 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in transport services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the eligibility criteria favour such organisations. Companies that can demonstrate experience in patient transport and support services would be particularly well-positioned to engage in future opportunities arising from this contract.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for NHS Wakefield CCG Hospital Transport and Support Services. The contract award is for a dedicated discharge service for 7am-11pm weekdays and 10am-6pm weekends and Bank Holidays. The service offers transport from the hospital to take patients home or to their place of residence following an episode of brief illness or an injury that does not qualify for onward care from mandatory services. The contract will be let for three years with the option to extend up to two years - the end date and contract value represents the total potential time for the service including any extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/830af5ca-fb70-48f1-b44b-913585467c4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,750,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EMBED HEALTH CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGE UK WAKEFIELD DISTRICT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2018 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/830af5ca-fb70-48f1-b44b-913585467c4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/830af5ca-fb70-48f1-b44b-913585467c4f
  26th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://embedhealth.co.uk
  Buyer Profile

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