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title: "Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE ON BEHALF OF NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2023-06-14"
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# Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Buyer: BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE ON BEHALF OF NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485] tender, conducted by Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Northern Health and Social Care Trust, has been completed. The tender involved multiple lots covering various areas such as Antrim, Ballycastle, Ballymena, and more. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a central purchasing body framework agreement. The contract awards, based on mandatory criteria including social value and price, have been granted to different suppliers across the lots by the Contracting Authority.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses in the transport service sector, especially for SMEs, as evidenced by multiple suppliers winning contracts for different lots. Businesses providing passenger transport services, road transport services, and special-purpose road passenger-transport services could find suitable opportunities within this tender. By focusing on delivering quality services and showcasing social value, businesses can compete effectively and contribute to the healthcare transportation needs of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.

## Notice

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

### Lot Information

Mandatory Award Criteria

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485] Additional information: This Lot was included for system purposes and all tenderers HAD to complete it as it contained Award Criteria Questions for Quality and Social Value.

Lot 1 - Antrim Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 2 973 500 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 2 - Ballycastle Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 1 182 130 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 3 - Ballymena Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 1 997 350 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 4 - Ballymoney Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 888 880 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 5 - Whiteabbey and Carnmoney Areas

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 5 454 000 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 6 - Larne and Carrickfergus Areas

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 2 031 610 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 7 - Coleraine, Portrush and Portstewart Areas

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 1 860 710 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 8 - Cookstown Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 494 200 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 9 - Cushendall Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 126 580 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 10 - Garvagh and Kilrea Areas

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 269 630 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 11 - Magherafelt Area

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 2 174 050 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

Lot 12 - Belfast Area to NHSCT Areas

Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Renewal: The value stated at II.2.6 is inclusive of VAT and is the highest value in the following range 0 GBP to 197 360 GBP which has been calculated on the basis of a 48 months Call Off Contract(s) and a maximum extension period(s) of up to and including 48 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension for procurement exercises.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016801-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,650,000 |
| Lots value | £19,650,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,429 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE ON BEHALF OF NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Additional buyers | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE; NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BALLYMENA |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT43 6DA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey |
| Local authority | Antrim and Newtownabbey |
| Electoral ward | Springfarm |
| Westminster constituency | South Antrim |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | DIRECT CABS; ETHERSON TRAVEL; S B TAXIS/SHORELINE; VALUE CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles
- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons
- 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016801-2023
- 3 Feb 2023 at 11:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003388-2023
- 3 Nov 2022 at 11:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031047-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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