---
title: "Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services and associated service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051c8c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051c8c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services and associated service

Buyer: MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051c8c

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## Summary

The Mid South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with Health Trust Europe, is planning a procurement process for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services and associated services. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 18th August 2025. The services will be delivered in the UK and cover transportation needs such as non-emergency patient transport, staff transport between hospitals, and transport for routine appointments. The contract period is anticipated to begin on 1st October 2025 and extend through 1st October 2033. This procurement falls under the services category, with a focus on transport services excluding waste transport.

The tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary/community/social enterprises, as it allows for the hire of passenger cars with drivers and other non-scheduled passenger transport services. Companies experienced in managing transport logistics, particularly in non-ambulatory settings, will find this tender a suitable opportunity. Engaging with this procurement can enable participating businesses to secure a long-term contract with a public authority, thereby enhancing stability and potential future expansion within the UK healthcare sector.

## Notice

This Lot will include the services for transporting non-emergency patients and hospital staff. This service may include the transportation of staff between hospitals or other establishments, transportation of patients discharged from hospital 'out of hours' to their homes, transporting patients to and from hospital for routine appointments and non-ambulatory patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024456-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH TRUST EUROPE |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS16 5NL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 08:21 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024456-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024456-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mse.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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