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title: "Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for GHFT"
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# Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for GHFT

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b55e5f9d-ec9e-44e7-8445-8c470a515a53

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## Summary

The Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting bids for the provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) under the tender reference C457853. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 85100000 for health services and targets the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 20th August 2026, at 23:45 BST. The contract is valued at £8,000,000 and is set to commence on 1st December 2026, continuing through to 30th November 2029. The procurement is undertaken under the Provider Selection Regime, effective since 1st January 2024, and is open to all suppliers.

This opportunity represents significant potential for businesses specialising in healthcare services and patient transport logistics. With a substantial contract value, this tender is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises that meet the service criteria, providing an avenue to enhance credibility and expand operational capacities in the health services industry. Firms with experience in similar service provisions, especially within NHS Trusts or comparable healthcare organisations, may find this tender an ideal platform to contribute to public health transport solutions while bolstering their portfolio.

## Notice

Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for GHFT. Additional information: GHFT (Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) "the Authority" invites Bidders to compete for the Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for GHFT. This procurement is being undertaken Provider Selection Regime which came into force on 1 January 2024. This Tender is only open all suppliers The Tender information can be found on the Trusts e-Portal (Atamis Health Family) at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Reference - C457853 You must be registered on the Atamis to view the Documents and all bids and communications must be submitted via this e-Portal. If you require any technical assistance using Atamis, please refer to the Supplier Portal user guide ( https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf ) and/or the helpdesk on 0800 0988 201.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda1ee4b-f853-4634-a838-ed28f9f9b02e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHELTENHAM |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL53 7AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | College |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda1ee4b-f853-4634-a838-ed28f9f9b02e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda1ee4b-f853-4634-a838-ed28f9f9b02e
  10th July 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf

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