--- title: "TAXI TRANSPORT SERVICE AND GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION (GSM) FOR TAXI" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d735" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d735" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d735.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d735.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST" published: "2025-01-30" --- # TAXI TRANSPORT SERVICE AND GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION (GSM) FOR TAXI Buyer: HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d735 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d735) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d735.json) ## Summary Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to procure a Taxi Transport Service and a GSM Taxi Free Phone service. This tender, classified under the 'Taxi services' industry category (CPV: 60120000), aims to support the Trust with flexible and urgent transport needs for staff, patients, and equipment across its sites, located in the region UKE1. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 3rd March 2025. The contract is valued at £493,422.21 and spans a period of 36 months, with an option for a 24-month extension. This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in transportation and mobile communication services. Companies that can provide a reliable and comprehensive taxi service, along with a GSM Free Phone service, will be well-positioned to compete. The successful supplier is expected to manage high demand and simultaneous journey requests efficiently while offering services round-the-clock throughout the year. This opportunity is ideal for businesses with robust logistical capabilities and experience in handling emergency and scheduled transport services for healthcare institutions. ## Notice The provision of Taxi Transport Services and Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) for Taxi Free Phone for Hull University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Trust has a requirement for the provision of Taxi Transport Service and a GSM Taxi Free Phone service. The Trust has a separate courier contract in place for the movement of goods between its sites on a fixed timetable. To supplement this the Trust also requires the provision of a 24-hour, 7 days a week, 365/6 days a year taxi service to enable more urgent and flexible movement of Staff, Patients and the movement of goods/ equipment between the Trust Sites. There is an expectation that the successful company must be able to deal with requests for numerous journeys simultaneously when required. There is a requirement for patients to be collected from their home address, these journeys will be booked by Trust. All taxi requests are made through the Trust's Transport Helpdesk and details logged on the Trust's system. Total annual taxi bookings for 2024 were 7429. The Trust also requires a GSM Taxi Free Phone service, which must be installed and operated at no charge to the Trust. The Trust requires one supplier to provide both services. (taxi transport service and a GSM Taxi Free Phone service). From January 2024 to December 2024 the phone line was used 6,847 times. All requirements are described with the specification of requirements. Renewal: Contract term 36 months with the option to extend for up to 24 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003043-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £493,422 | | Lots value | £493,422 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST | | Locality | HULL | | Post town | Hull | | Postcode | HU3 2JZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham | | Delivery location | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 30 Jan 2025 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003043-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.hey.nhs.uk - https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ ## 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-04d735. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d735.json.