Published date: 14 July 2021

Last edited date: 15 July 2021

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: 13 August 2021, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000

  • Ambulance services - 85143000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£550,000

Procurement reference

G/309/PL/21/LOS

Published date

14 July 2021

Closing date

13 August 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

30 September 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?

No


Description

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (COCH) has a requirement for a non-emergency patient transport service to predominantly cover: Chester, Wirral, North Wales (including border with Chester, i.e. Queensferry, Shotton etc.). There will also be an ad-hoc requirement to provide out of area patient transport as well as occasional bariatric patient transport.
The awarded contract will be for 2 years with the option to extend for up to 2 years in 12 month increments,


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Layton O'Sullivan

Address

Liverpool Road
CHESTER
CH21UL
England

Email

layton.o'sullivan@nhs.net

Website

https://www.coch.nhs.uk/