Tender Summary

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) for Clinical Commissioning Groups in South Essex

Buying Organisation

ATTAIN COMMISSIONING SERVICES LIMITED

Contract Value

£17,500,000

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

Basildon and Brentwood CCG, Southend CCG, Thurrock CCG and Castle Point and Rochford CCG (the CCGs) are seeking a suitably qualified provider to deliver Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services in South Essex. The PTS service is for NHS non-emergency patients and their escorts who meet the eligibility criteria as defined by the CCGs. These are journeys between their place of residence and secondary healthcare facilities, and between hospitals for patients receiving NHS funded healthcare. The CCGs in South Essex are committed to the provision of equitable access for patients to high quality NEPTS. In doing so the CCGs have developed a clear vision of the outcomes it wishes to achieve for patients eligible to receive patient transport services (PTS) within the population of South Essex. The CCGs want to ensure that services are delivered in a more seamless and integrated way, working with key stakeholders in the region to deliver improved services for patients requiring assisted transport. In realising this vision, the CCG's have agreed to use a restricted, two stage procurement process. nAll procurement documents relating to this opportunity are available at link: https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html A Suppliers' Quick Start Guide for Responding to Online Tenders using the Bravosolution portal on which the Procurement documents relating to this opportunity has been attached further on within the Attachments section. Please note that the submission deadline is 9th May 2016 at 12:00 noon.

Tender categories (products & services required)

Special-purpose road passenger-transport services (CPV 60130000)
Ambulance services (CPV 85143000)

Region

United Kingdom (UK)

Buyer Information