Published date: 25 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 September 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Patient-transport vehicles - 34114122

  • Miscellaneous services - 98300000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

Value of contract

£855,512

Procurement reference

tender_237299/889899

Published date

25 September 2020

Closing date

29 September 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

30 September 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

It has been identified that the Discharge and Patient Transport services offered by the British Red Cross and AgeUK can significantly help with ensuring patients be discharged to their place of residence in a timely manner, in turn reducing delayed transfers of care.


Award information

Awarded date

29 September 2020

Contract start date

30 September 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2020

Total value of contract

£855,512

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

The British Red Cross

Address

Shared Services Centre, 3rd Floor, 1 Smith Hills Street, Paisley

Reference

Charity Commission reference: 220949

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Age UK

Address

Tavis House, Tavistock House, London, WC1H 9NA

Reference

Charity Commission reference: 1128267

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Address

Quarry House, Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS1 7UE
England

Email

commercialenquiries@nhsengland.net