--- title: "Consortium Contract for the Provision of Patient Transport Taxi Services in the Bradford District" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049adf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049adf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049adf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049adf.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "AGH SOLUTIONS LTD" published: "2024-09-13" --- # Consortium Contract for the Provision of Patient Transport Taxi Services in the Bradford District Buyer: AGH SOLUTIONS LTD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049adf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049adf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049adf.json) ## Summary This procurement process is being initiated by AGH Solutions Ltd on behalf of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford District Care Trust, and Bradford Teaching Hospitals for the provision of patient transport taxi services within the Bradford District. The main procurement category is services, specifically categorised under "Taxi services" (CPV: 60120000). The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an estimated contract commencement date around February 2025, although this date may change. The process is expected to officially commence within the next 12 months, and the total estimated contract value is £7,000,000. The procurement will cover various lots including shuttle bus services for hospital staff and taxi services, both with and without chaperones, across several NHS Acute sites within the West Yorkshire Integrated Care System (ICS). This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport and logistics, particularly those with experience in medical and patient transport services. Businesses that can provide customised solutions to meet the needs of different NHS trusts, including the ability to manage both patient and goods transport effectively, would be well-positioned to compete. The requirements include distinct lots, offering potential contracts to companies of varying sizes and capabilities, making it suitable for both large transportation firms and smaller, specialised service providers. The planned multi-lot structure allows for flexibility, enabling businesses to bid on specific sections of the contract that match their expertise and capacity. ## Notice A consortium taxi service tender for patient transport services for AGH Solutions Ltd on behalf of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford District Care Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals. The requirements will include the transport of patients (both chaperoned and unchaperoned) between organisations and home and the transport of goods both clinical and non-clinical between various NHS Acute sites within the West Yorkshire ICS. The organisations share similar requirements, but different lots will be required based on each organisation's individual need. The estimated contract live date is February 2025, this date is subject to change. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) has been published to inform the market that the procurement is expected to commence within the next 12 months. ### Lot Information Shuttle bus service for Bradford Teaching Hospitals A hospital 'staff only' shuttle service between Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke's Hospital during Monday to Friday between the hours of 0800 and 1830 for the carriage of no more than 8 members of BTHFT staff only, goods and items consisting of packaged notes, samples in appropriate carriers, post and small boxed items. Additional information: The Trust reserves the right to adjust the frequency at point of contract award. Taxi and freephone services for Airedale NHS Foundation Trust The requirements will include the transport of patients (both chaperoned and unchaperoned) between organisations and home and the transport of goods both clinical and non-clinical between various NHS Acute sites within the West Yorkshire ICS. Taxi and freephone services for Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust The requirements will include the transport of patients (both chaperoned and unchaperoned) between organisations and home and the transport of goods both clinical and non-clinical between various NHS Acute sites within the West Yorkshire ICS. Taxi and freephone services for Bradford Teaching Hospitals The requirements will include the transport of patients (both chaperoned and unchaperoned) between organisations and home and the transport of goods both clinical and non-clinical between various NHS Acute sites within the West Yorkshire ICS. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029443-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Nov 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | AGH SOLUTIONS LTD | | Locality | STEETON | | Post town | Bradford | | Postcode | BD20 6TD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford | | Local authority | Bradford | | Electoral ward | Craven | | Westminster constituency | Keighley and Ilkley | | Delivery location | TLE41 Bradford | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 34114400 - Minibuses - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 13 Sep 2024 at 13:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029443-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.airdale-trust.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049adf. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049adf.json.