--- title: "Patient Transport Services from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen Hospitals" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ORKNEY" published: "2018-07-17" --- # Patient Transport Services from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen Hospitals Buyer: NHS ORKNEY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270.json) ## Summary NHS Orkney is seeking providers for its tender titled "Patient Transport Services from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen Hospitals." This procurement falls under the health sector, specifically for services aimed at ensuring non-emergency patients and their escorts can travel safely between Aberdeen Airport and various hospitals within the Aberdeen area. The tender, launched on 8 March 2018, is currently in the active stage with applications closing on 12 April 2018. The contract, valued at £500,000, is expected to run for three years, with an option for two 12-month extensions, and it will be conducted through an open procurement method. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in patient transport services, healthcare logistics, or similar sectors to expand their operations within the public health domain. Companies that can demonstrate experience in managing patient transport, have the necessary vehicle fleet, and possess the requisite insurance coverage for healthcare services will be well-placed to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can establish a long-term relationship with NHS Orkney while contributing to the essential delivery of healthcare support for non-emergency patients travelling from Orkney and Shetland. ## Notice NHS Orkney Health Board has a requirement for the provision of a patient transport service between Aberdeen (Dyce) Airport and various hospitals in the Aberdeen areas for non-emergency patients and their escorts from both Orkney and Shetland. The contractor shall be responsible for the assistance and safe passage of the patients between locations. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NHS Orkney Health Board has a requirement for the provision of a patient transport service between Aberdeen (Dyce) Airport and various hospitals in the Aberdeen areas for non-emergency patients and their escorts from both Orkney and Shetland. The contractor shall be responsible for the assistance and safe passage of the patients between locations. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option of 2 x 12 month extensions. Renewal: In addition to the initial 36 month contract period there is an option for 2 x 12 month extensions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325543 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Jun 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | £500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ORKNEY | | Locality | KIRKWALL | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW15 1BH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Kirkwall West and Orphir | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver ## Release History - 17 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325543 - 8 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312944 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312944 Patient Transport Services from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen Hospitals - NHS Orkney Health Board has a requirement for the provision of a patient transport service between Aberdeen (Dyce) Airport and various hospitals in the Aberdeen areas for non-emergency patients and their escorts from both Orkney and Shetland. The contractor shall be responsible for the assistance and safe passage of the patients between locations. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325543 Patient Transport Services from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen Hospitals - NHS Orkney Health Board has a requirement for the provision of a patient transport service between Aberdeen (Dyce) Airport and various hospitals in the Aberdeen areas for non-emergency patients and their escorts from both Orkney and Shetland. The contractor shall be responsible for the assistance and safe passage of the patients between locations. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.ohb.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000534270 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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