---
title: "Passenger Transport and Courier Services - NHS Western Isles"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f3c8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS WESTERN ISLES"
published: "2021-11-04"
---

# Passenger Transport and Courier Services - NHS Western Isles

Buyer: NHS WESTERN ISLES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f3c8

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## Summary

The NHS Western Isles is currently seeking proposals for Passenger Transport and Courier Services, a public procurement process classified under taxi services. The tender is valued at £300,000 and will cover various transport needs across the Isles, including Lewis & Harris, North Uist & South Uist, and Barra, with a contract duration of 1,080 days and potential renewal for up to 24 months. The tender period ends on 7th January 2022, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at the Western Isles Hospital. This process operates under an open procurement method, inviting all interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transportation and courier services, particularly those with local authority taxi licenses and appropriate insurance. Companies capable of providing high-quality passenger transport while adhering to stringent criteria such as driver qualifications and PVG checks would be well-positioned to compete. With the possibility of an extended contract and multiple lots available, this is an ideal chance for businesses to enhance their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships with the NHS Western Isles.

## Notice

Passenger Transport and Courier Services

### Lot Information

Lewis & Harris

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

North Uist & South Uist

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Barra

Passenger Transport

Renewal: Up to 24 months

Courier Services (Stornoway Area)

Transportation of Documents, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Samples

Renewal: Up to 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027738-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 3-5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WESTERN ISLES |
| Locality | ISLE OF LEWIS |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027738-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:299342-2013:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=672736
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00090
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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