Published date: 17 December 2019
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000
Location of contract
DN20 8GS
Value of contract
£0 to £7,906,405
Procurement reference
tender_227762/822429
Published date
17 December 2019
Closing date
7 January 2020
Contract start date
7 March 2020
Contract end date
6 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS North Lincolnshire CCG is seeking the provision of a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service.
The successful provider is expected to deliver a flexible, high quality patient focused service which is safe, clinically effective and represents best value. Specifically the local outcomes include:
- Patients will arrive and depart safely and in a timely manner;
- There will be no detriment to the patient's health and wellbeing during their journey;
- Provide a patient focused booking system;
- Apply the eligibility criteria and local NEPTS decision making tool (Appendix B) in a consistent and equitable manner;
- Provide high quality information to patients enquiring about NEPTS and signposting those who are not eligible to appropriate local alternatives;
- Provide an integrated NEPTS which supports:
¬ Planned and frequent journeys for Priority Patients;
¬ Discharge from hospital;
¬ Short notice urgent journeys;
¬ Planned routine journeys.
- Provide high quality patient experience and satisfaction;
- High level of satisfaction within primary and acute care providers
- The Provider must take action to reduce carbon emissions and the carbon footprint of the journeys where possible.
Contract period is three years, with the option to extend by two years (3+2). The contract end date and value excluding VAT is based on a total period of the five year contract, should the option to extend be exercised.
The CCG requires a new service to commence on 7 March 2020. The CCG is therefore seeking a provider who demonstrates they are able to mobilise the service and commence service delivery in time for the contract start date. The CCG will be adopting an accelerated procedure for this procurement in line with regulation 27 (5) of PCR 2015 on this basis.
More information
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To access the opportunity, please go to www.nhssourcing.co.uk, and access ITT_5035
About the buyer
Address
Health Place
Brigg
DN20 8GS
England
Telephone
01652251000
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