---
title: "Medical Patient Transport Service in East Lancashire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049314"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049314.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-10-18"
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# Medical Patient Transport Service in East Lancashire

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049314

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## Summary

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has formally awarded a contract for the provision of Medical Patient Transport Services in East Lancashire. This contract falls under the health services category (CPV 85100000) and is valued at approximately £542,406. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and will end on 31st March 2025. The Buyer, NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB, is based in Preston, UK (UKD4 region). This procurement was conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) according to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, using a direct award process C. The final decision to award the contract was made by the executive team of the ICB on 12th March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in non-emergency medical transport services, particularly those capable of serving A&E, wards, and home patients within the Pennine Lancashire area. The contract's focus on quality, innovation, integration, and social value positions it as a strategic growth opportunity for established providers with a proven track record in patient transport services. Businesses that can provide quality, reliability, and value-added services will find this contract well-suited to their offerings and beneficial for expansion within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The provision of a Medical Patient Transport Service in East Lancashire

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (PTS) provides a non-emergency transport services for A&E, Wards and Home First patients across the Pennine Lancashire footprint. Contract Start Date: 01/04/2024 Contract End Date: 31/03/2025 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS542,406. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

### 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 the relevant authority by 05/09/24 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033785-2024 |
| 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 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 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 | £542,406 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD4 Lancashire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERS TRANSITION LTD T/A ERS MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2024 at 13:28 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033785-2024
- 22 Aug 2024 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026877-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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