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title: "Patient Transport Booking Service"
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# Patient Transport Booking Service

Buyer: NHS NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a37ba5c2-cd46-4da3-bc12-e97f9f848481

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Patient Transport Booking Service" is being conducted by the NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This tender falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code: 85000000) and is currently in the Tender stage, with an open procurement method. The tender period is set to conclude on 3rd December 2018, while the contract period is scheduled to begin on 1st April 2019 and end on 31st March 2022. The service will provide patient transportation for non-urgent appointments across the geographical areas of the collaborating Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in the North East of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers in the health sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer innovative solutions for patient transport services. Companies specialising in logistics, transport management, or healthcare services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, particularly those with experience in working within the NHS frameworks and capable of meeting the necessary eligibility criteria. Engaging in this tender could facilitate substantial growth while contributing to vital health services in the region.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support working for, and on behalf of, NHS Newcastle Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Groups (the CCGs), wish to commission a Patient Transport Booking Service covering the CCGs geographical areas.The provider will book patient transportation to non-urgent, pre-arranged appointments (subject to assessing eligibility criteria,) via the North East Ambulance Service online booking system.The service will operate between 9-5pm Monday-Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fafd79b6-2aec-48de-9d86-1c5606cdb2d0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | NHS NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fafd79b6-2aec-48de-9d86-1c5606cdb2d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fafd79b6-2aec-48de-9d86-1c5606cdb2d0
  1st November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV155798
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcastlegatesheadccg.nhs.uk/

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