Published date: 8 August 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Patient-transport vehicles - 34114122
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£58,795,624
Procurement reference
WA13069
Published date
8 August 2022
Closing date
15 September 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 July 2023
Contract end date
30 June 2031
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Dorset Integrated Care Board (Dorset ICB) are seeking the provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services in the following three categories which will be procured as three separate Lots within a single process.
Lot 1 Planned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service
Lot 2 PTAC (Patient Transport Advice Centre)
Lot 3 Unplanned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service
The NEPT Service promotes access to healthcare provision through an NHS funded transport service for those patients registered with a GP in NHS Dorset meeting the eligibility criteria as set down by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). Including vulnerable people by reason of mental health or learning disability, children, and eligible escorts.
The role of the PTAC Provider is to liaise with patients/carers and subject to eligibility criteria book transport for qualifying patients.
Full details for each of the Lots including specification, activity, scope and requirements can be found within the procurement documentation.
Each of the Lots will be contracted for an initial term of 5 years at a combined total of £34,600,179, with an option to extend any period up to a further 3 years giving a combined total of circa £58,795,624 as defined at the sole discretion of the Commissioner. Services are scheduled to commence on 1st July 2023.
The annualised contract values for each lot are:
Lot 1 Planned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service -£5,032,779
Lot 2 PTAC (Patient Transport Advice Centre) - £146,419
Lot 3 Unplanned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service - £1,574,851
This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
About the buyer
Contact name
Angela Mortley
Address
Wynford House, Lufton Way
Yeovil
BA228HR
England
Telephone
+447990551036
Website
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