Core Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service

Contract summary

Industry

• Patient-transport vehicles - 34114122

• Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

SE5 9NY

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £11,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-2591800D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

2 October 2024

Closing date

20 September 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

23 September 2024

Contract end date

22 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The provision of core Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS), covering renal, planned outpatients and on the day bookings (excluding mental health and secure and high dependency NEPTS), to King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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More information

Additional text

As a result of the incumbent patient transport provider ceasing trade and entering administration, the Trust has had to accelerate commercial discussions and to award this contract as a direct award compliantly under the East of England - Transportation: Patients and Specialist Courier Services - OJEU Reference: 2020/S 220 under Lot 1a - continuation of services, protect patient safety and preserve public funds.

Further to this Contract Award, KCH are currently in the process of gathering requirements and market intelligence and will issue a prior information notice in due course for the re-procurement of a longer term solution.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 October 2024

Contract start date

23 September 2024

Contract end date

22 September 2025

Total value of contract

£10,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

HATS Group Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

KFM Corporate & Capital Procurement

Address

129 Coldharbour Lane
London
SE5 9NY
GB

Email

kch-tr.corporateprocurement@nhs.net