--- title: "NH1170 Taxi Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT" published: "2026-07-29" --- # NH1170 Taxi Services Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d.json) ## Summary Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management has completed a procurement process titled "NH1170 Taxi Services" under the industry category of "Taxi services" (CPV code: 60120000). The process was part of the Northumbria County Council DPS for Passenger Transport Services, specifically Lot 6, and focused on providing NHS Transport. The initiative, using a limited procurement method without prior publication, was specifically for regional delivery in the UKC2 area. Key awards were finalised on 12th July 2026, and the services have been actively contracted since. The process entailed several lots, primarily related to supplying taxi services in designated service areas, although many were eventually cancelled. The procurement stage is complete, and the legal basis was Directive 2014/24/EU. This tender offers substantial opportunities for SMEs specialising in taxi services, particularly those capable of servicing local health transport needs. The open competition in various lots gives a wide array of businesses the chance to participate, especially SMEs like Nearby Eastcoast Taxis Limited, Readypay Limited, and BLT Contracts Ltd, which successfully received awards. Such contracts not only provide a steady stream of revenue but also establish a foothold in public sector transportation services, helping businesses grow and expand their service portfolios. Enterprises with expertise in efficient, quality-compliant transport solutions would find this an excellent growth opportunity. ## Notice Provision of Taxi Services procured via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport ### Lot Information 3 LOT 1 - Service Area 1 - 1st Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 1. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 4 LOT 2 - Service Area 2 - 1st Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 2. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 5 LOT 3 - Service Area 2 - 2nd Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 6 LOT 4 - Service Area 3 - 1st Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 3. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 7 LOT 5 - Service Area 3 - 2nd Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 3. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 8 LOT 6 - Service Area 4 - 1st Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 4. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport 9 LOT 7 - Service Area 4 - 2nd Supplier Provision of Taxi Services - Service Area 4. Additional information: Further competition via the Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport ### Procurement Information Further Competition under Northumbria County Council DPS - Passenger Transport Services : LOT 6 Provision of NHS Transport ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071665-2026 | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Jul 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £350,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT | | Locality | NORTH SHIELDS | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE27 0QJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | North Tyneside | | Electoral ward | Shiremoor | | Westminster constituency | Tynemouth | | Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | BLT CONTRACTS LTD - T/A BLUELINE TAXIS; NEARBY EASTCOAST TAXIS; READYPAY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 29 Jul 2026 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071665-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.bluelinetaxis.com - https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ - https://www.phoenixtaxis.net/privacy-policy/ ## 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-06d65d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d65d.json.