---
title: "AAU Transport services RFQ (Barnet)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055ed4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-07-14"
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# AAU Transport services RFQ (Barnet)

Buyer: NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055ed4

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## Summary

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the 'AAU Transport services RFQ (Barnet)', focusing on community transport services for patient transfers to the Adult Ambulatory Unit at Barnet Hospital. This procurement falls under the industry category of Transport services and includes patient-transport vehicles. The procurement process has progressed to the award stage, which was finalised on 14th July 2025, with the contract period set to start on 1st October 2025 and end on 31st March 2027. The buying organisation is a public authority within the central government sector, located in London. The procurement method employed was limited, categorised as below threshold with limited competition under a light-touch regime.

The awarded contract was given to Harrow Community Transport, a large VCSE, providing an excellent opportunity for growth in service delivery and community engagement. Businesses specialising in patient-transport services, specifically those with capabilities in handling patients with mobility issues or wheelchair users, will find this contract beneficial. The competitive bidding process saw two bids at the final stage, highlighting an opportunity for similar service providers to participate in future tenders within this sector, particularly those aiming to expand their operations and clientele in healthcare-related transport services.

## Notice

A community transport service to transfer patients over 55 from home to their usual place of patient flow for the Adult Ambulatory Unit, presently located at Barnet Hospital ). Patient transport service provision will typically include: * Wheelchair users (own manual/electric) * Wheelchair provision to patient , including by local agreements * Those with mobility issues: Using a walker / Zimmer frame, crutches, sticks * Vulnerable / frail patients * Individual or multiple patients * Transport & delivery of medication and equipment Patients out of scope include those who require lifting, or carrying patients, no stretcher or medical transport The Provider will liaise with the unit manager of Barnet Hospital AAU every day as needed to receive a list of patients needing transport into the unit. They will also receive calls from GPs and Enfield Community Services and take patients as needed to the AAU. Predominantly this should come via the Admin for the AAU, but there maybe limited instances of direct requests. The Collection and drop off of Medication should it facilitate an earlier discharge from the Unit or allow patients to return home before the hours of service finish. This will be agreed with the Barnet Hospital AAU and Enfield Virtual Ward Team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039717-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 1TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Laycock |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARROW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34114122 - Patient-transport vehicles
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 15:02 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039717-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039717-2025
  14th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.harrowct.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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