Published date: 17 July 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 August 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Hospital and related services - 85110000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£350,000

Procurement reference

project_17525

Published date

17 July 2017

Closing date

17 August 2017

Contract start date

6 November 2017

Contract end date

30 November 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust requires a provider OR providers for an on-site patient transfer service at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary site during core specified hours. Subject to activity and demand, there may also be, during core hours, a requirement to carry out ad hoc discharges or transfers subject to authorisation from the appropriate Trust personnel.

In addition the Trust also requires an ad-hoc on-site and inter-site transfer and, discharge service at other times as required.

• Core hours Monday to Friday - 10am to 8.00pm (10 hours)
Monday to Friday - 6pm to midnight (6 hours)
Saturday and Sunday - 11am to 7.00pm (8 hours)
• Bank holidays 12 noon to 7pm (7 hours)
• Out of Hours Weekdays - Midnight to 10.00am / 11.00am
Weekends - 7pm to 10.00am / 11. 00am)
• Out of Area Transfers


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About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Dowell

Address

University Hospitals Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Burton Road
Kendal
LA9 7RG
England

Email

paul.dowell@mbht.nhs.uk