---
title: "HH032-23-TW14 Patient & Staff Air Travel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04180a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2023-11-14"
---

# HH032-23-TW14 Patient & Staff Air Travel

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04180a

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## Summary

The NHS Highland has completed the procurement process for the "HH032-23-TW14 Patient & Staff Air Travel" contract. This services contract falls under the travel services category and involves flights from various Argyll & Bute locations – Islay, Tiree, and Campbeltown for patients and staff. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Loganair Limited on October 9, 2023, with a total value of £450,000. The buying organisation is based in Inverness, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for air transport service providers interested in serving the healthcare sector. Businesses with expertise in providing cost-effective and efficient flight services in the UK, particularly to facilitate patient appointments and staff travel, would be well-suited to compete. The awarded contract provides a foothold in the healthcare travel services market, offering potential for further business expansion and development of specialised transport solutions.

## Notice

Flights from various Argyll & Bute locations - Islay, Tiree and Campbeltown for patients and staff

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Flights from various Argyll & Bute locations - Islay,Tiree and Campbeltown for patients and staff

### Procurement Information

Loganair is currently the only provider of flights on these routes. Flights are predominately provided to patients to attend appointments in NGS GG&C with a smaller value of staff flights booked under the same contract. Flights are often the most cost effective and efficient transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033550-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 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 HIGHLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOGANAIR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 60400000 - Air transport services
- 63515000 - Travel services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2023 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033550-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000747921
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302

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