---
title: "Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0361ab"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0361ab.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2022-08-22"
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# Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services

Buyer: NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0361ab

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## Summary

The NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board is planning a tender for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services. This procurement falls under the health services industry category. Interested parties are invited to attend an engagement event on the 27th September 2022 to better understand the changing landscape and inform future commissioning of the services. The location for the event is the Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care System locality.

This tender by the NHS offers an opportunity for businesses providing non-emergency patient transport services to engage with the SNEE ICB. Businesses in the health services sector, including NEPTS providers, Acute Trusts, Commissioners, and voluntary sector partners, are well-suited to compete. The NHS is looking for organisations interested in being part of the delivery of these services in the evolving health and social care landscape.

## Notice

The NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board are looking to engage with interested parties of non-emergency patient transport services (NEPTS). This notice is to invite interested organisations to attend a NEPTS workshop on the 27th September 2022.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) are due to be recommissioned by the NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (SNEE ICB) at a time of considerable change in the way in which health and social care services are being commissioned and delivered. The NEPTS services are also expected to develop and deliver differently in order to adapt to the changing health and social care landscape and to deliver the national requirements which have been released.The SNEE ICB want to better understand the changing landscape from all perspectives before looking to recommission the NEPTS and are therefore holding an engagement event with all parties interested in the service. This will include local stakeholders, such as Acute Trusts, Commissioners, Service Users, Voluntary and Community Sector partners and NEPTS Providers. This event is intended to inform the future commissioning of these services locally and therefore if your organisation is interested in being part of this delivery moving forward it is imperative that you look to attend.In order to register to attend the NEPTS Engagement Event which will take place on the 27th September 2022 please register on the In-tend portal via the following address and Express an interest on the opportunity under current tenders. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/snee-icb/aspx/HomeThe location of the event and an agenda will be provided to parties who have expressed an interest nearer the time through the In-tend portal.If you have any questions regarding this event please send them as a correspondence through the In-tend portal or via email to jane.garnett@suffolk.nhs.uk. Additional information: The services to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations). The Contracting Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023339-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH3 Essex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2022 at 15:22 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023339-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/snee-icb/aspx/HomeThe
- https://suffolkandnortheastessex.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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