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title: "Framework Agreement for the Supply of Renal Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041082"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANARKSHIRE"
published: "2024-02-05"
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# Framework Agreement for the Supply of Renal Transport Services

Buyer: NHS LANARKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041082

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## Summary

The NHS Lanarkshire Health Board has awarded a contract for a "Framework Agreement for the Supply of Renal Transport Services". The framework aims to transport patients receiving renal dialysis treatment in a timely, efficient, and economic manner to University Hospital Monklands. The contract, worth GBP1.88m, was signed on 2024-02-02. The procurement stage was "Tender", and the award was made to "hospital ambulance car service".

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those with expertise in providing renal transport services. The contract covers a framework agreement lasting 3 years with the potential for extension, offering stability for the chosen supplier. Businesses looking to compete should focus on the quality aspect as it holds a 40% weightage in the award criteria. The contract is governed by NHS Lanarkshire's Terms and Conditions for Goods & Services, providing clear guidelines for interested parties.

## Notice

NHS Lanarkshire Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ("the Board"), wishes to procure the Supply of Renal Transport Services to transport passengers receiving renal dialysis treatment to the central Renal Unit located within University Hospital Monklands ("the Service"). A Specification detailing the mandatory requirements of the Board is provided in Appendix 1- Specification. The overall objective of the framework is to provide the Board with a service to transport patients receiving renal dialysis in a timely, efficient and economic manner. Availability, punctuality and reliability of the services are essential to this contract as are issues concerning continuity of care and treatment of patients.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lanarkshire Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ("the Board"), wishes to procure the Supply of Renal Transport Services to transport passengers receiving renal dialysis treatment to the central Renal Unit located within University Hospital Monklands ("the Service"). A Specification detailing the mandatory requirements of the Board is provided in Appendix 1- Specification. The overall objective of the framework is to provide the Board with a service to transport patients receiving renal dialysis in a timely, efficient and economic manner. Availability, punctuality and reliability of the services are essential to this contract as are issues concerning continuity of care and treatment of patients. The framework duration will be three (3) years with an opportunity to review and extend the framework for a further one (1) year with an optional one (1) year thereafter. (3+1+1). The estimated value of this framework if extended to its full potential (3+1+1) will be GBP1.57m. The framework will be awarded to a sole supplier who will be required to deliver all elements of the service required as stated in Appendix 1. The framework will be governed by NHS Lanarkshire's Framework Terms and Conditions for Goods & Services which have been uploaded to Public Contracts Scotland with the tender documentation. Call-offs from the framework will be governed by NHS Lanarkshire's standard Terms and Conditions for the Provision of Services, which have been uploaded to Public Contracts Scotland with the tender documentation. NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde will be named as a party to this framework. If NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde wish to utilise this framework, call-offs will be governed by NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Conditions for the Provision of Services

Renewal: There is an opportunity for the Board to review and extend the framework for a further one (1) year with an optional one (1) year thereafter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003731-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The Board may choose to procure another framework or contract for the provision of these services after the initial term or subsequent extensions. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,570,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,880,424 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANARKSHIRE |
| Additional buyers | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | BOTHWELL |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G71 8BB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Dennistoun |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOSPITAL AMBULANCE CAR SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2024 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003731-2024
- 30 Nov 2023 at 15:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035382-2023
- 31 Oct 2023 at 12:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032128-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000748961
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00297
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

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