Published date: 25 April 2022

Last edited date: 25 April 2022

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: 6 September 2022, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£6,600,000

Procurement reference

BIP683242858

Published date

25 April 2022

Closing date

6 September 2022

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2031

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
Place of text to be modified: II.1.5
Instead of: 6,600,000
Read: 54,400,000
Other additional information: It is important to note that this PIN is NOT a Call for Competition, and as such potential providers will need to be aware that this market engagement event may inform a further Notice to be published at a later date in regard to the commissioning of this service.

Dorset CCG would welcome responses from organisations who may be interested in attending the Market Engagement Event. The agenda and supporting information will be available to all suppliers including suppliers who are unable to attend the Market Engagement Event upon request by email to dps@uhd.nhs.uk. Please mark your email "NEPTS Market Engagement".
Please also confirm whether you plan to attend our market engagement event by email to dps@uhd.nhs.uk by Tuesday 10th May 2022.
Please note that contract dates and the tender submission deadline date are indicative, should the CCG decide to
tender the service at those times. The dates should not be construed as fixed for any future tender.
The service will provide a responsive, fair, and sustainable NHS funded Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) to those registered with a GP in NHS Dorset meeting the Eligibility Criteria as set down by the Department of Health.

Dorset CCG is issuing this PIN to invite suppliers to a Market Engagement Event to be held on the morning of Tuesday 17th May 2022 via MS Teams. The purpose of which is to gather market intelligence and information; to gain a better understanding of the capacity and appetite of the market in delivering the proposed services; to establish an appropriate financial model for the service; and to determine a suitable contract length with which to optimise a cost-effective solution.

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About the buyer

Address

Vespasian House
Barrack Road
Dorchester
DT11TG
UK

Telephone

+443000191287

Email

dps@uhd.nhs.uk