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title: "Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fe73"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-04-08"
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# Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services

Buyer: NHS HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fe73

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## Summary

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) under the urgent award provision of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This urgent contract covers services in East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull, North Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, and York, ensuring transport for patients too ill to travel without assistance or whose conditions may deteriorate during travel. The awarded contract, valued at approximately £16,403,006, runs from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The procurement method was limited, without prior publication of a call for competition, to address immediate patient safety needs. The contract was awarded to Yorkshire Ambulance Trust NHS Trust and has been approved by the Finance, Performance and Delivery Committee, with no conflicts of interest reported.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specializing in patient transport, healthcare logistics, and medical support services. It offers potential contracts in a vital sector that demands high competency in handling a variety of patient conditions and transport needs. Businesses with experience in specialized patient care during transport and a diverse fleet capable of providing varying levels of medical support will be particularly well-suited to compete and potentially expand their operations within the NHS framework. The necessity for urgent and high-quality services in these regions highlights an ongoing demand that can drive growth and stability for capable service providers.

## Notice

Non-emergency Patient Transport (NEPTS) provides pre-planned and on-day (unplanned) transport to support eligible patients to access NHS funded care. NEPTS caters for those patients who are either too ill to get to hospital without assistance or for whom travelling may cause their condition to deteriorate. The service provides for a wide range of patient mobilities, requiring a variety of vehicle types and levels of care consistent with the patient's medical needs - including specialist moving and handling or support during transport such as provision of oxygen. The service covers East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull, North Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire and York.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Non-emergency Patient Transport (NEPTS) provides pre-planned and on-day (unplanned) transport to support eligible patients to access NHS funded care. NEPTS caters for those patients who are either too ill to get to hospital without assistance or for whom travelling may cause their condition to deteriorate. The service provides for a wide range of patient mobilities, requiring a variety of vehicle types and levels of care consistent with the patient's medical needs - including specialist moving and handling or support during transport such as provision of oxygen. The service covers East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull, North Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire and York. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is providing notice of an urgent award under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS16,403,006 Contract term - 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) urgent 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013526-2025 |
| 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 | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,403,006 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU10 6DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Willerby and Kirk Ella |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of, TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire, TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire, TLE21 York, TLE22 North Yorkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE TRUST NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 07:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013526-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/

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