---
title: "ERS - Patient Transport (Sunderland) 2024/25"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044f83"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-07-15"
---

# ERS - Patient Transport (Sunderland) 2024/25

Buyer: NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044f83

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## Summary

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, a public healthcare organisation based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, issued a tender for patient transport services at Sunderland Royal Hospital. The procurement falls under the health services category, with a focus on providing discharge vehicles for patient transportation. The contract was awarded using a Direct Award Process C, starting on 1st April 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the healthcare industry, particularly those with expertise in patient transport and health service delivery. Companies that can offer quality and cost-effective solutions for patient transportation services are well-suited to compete. Although the contract has been awarded, future opportunities may arise for similar services within the healthcare sector through public procurement processes.

## Notice

Discharge Vehicles to transport patients that are discharged at Sunderland Royal Hospital

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Discharge Vehicles to transport patients that are discharged at Sunderland Royal Hospital The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The final contract value is still to be finalised as it is dependent on the national NHS planning guidance which is still to be released. As an indication the 2023/24 contract value is PS361,154. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2024 Contract End Date: 31 March 2025

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 16/04/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021672-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £361,154 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERS TRANSITION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2024 at 13:09 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021672-2024
- 4 Apr 2024 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010889-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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