---
title: "Managed Taxi Service on behalf of NHS Shetland"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cf02"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03cf02.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SHETLAND"
published: "2023-10-30"
---

# Managed Taxi Service on behalf of NHS Shetland

Buyer: NHS SHETLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cf02

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## Summary

The NHS Shetland has completed the procurement process for a Managed Taxi Service involving the transport of people and packages. The total contract value is estimated at 450,000 GBP for a 5-year framework, with extension options. This award was made through a limited procurement method without prior publication, and the current supplier, ALLIED TAXIS SHETLAND LIMITED, has been awarded the contract. The contract was signed on 4th July 2023.

This opportunity to provide taxi services for NHS Shetland can be beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport industry. Businesses offering quality taxi services at competitive prices can find growth potential by engaging with NHS Shetland for future service contracts. The location for service delivery is in Shetland, providing an opportunity for local businesses to collaborate with the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The authority has appointed a contractor to service the transport of both people and packages on behalf of NHS Shetland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Transport of both people and packages for NHS Shetland

### Procurement Information

Following verbal notice from the current supplier to exit provision of taxi service, "It is not possible to comply with the usual timescales in the 2015 Regulations, for example, there is no time to run an accelerated procurement under the open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation" Reg 33(1)(c)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031984-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHETLAND |
| Locality | LERWICK |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED TAXIS SHETLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2023 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031984-2023
- 24 May 2023 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014778-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.shb.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730925
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00401

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