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TAUNTON AND SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for Non Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) Qualified Crew

TransportCPV 60000000 85100000 34114000
Value£100k
Deadline21 Jun 2015
Published9 Jun 2015
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 9 Jun 2015ClosedCloses 21 Jun 2015
Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Transport Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

E-tendering Portal: https://tactica-live.advanced365.com/login.asp?B=TACTICA A Multi Supplier Framework Agreement to provide Non Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) Qualified Crew for 6 months with the option to extend the agreement for a further 6 months.

The contracting authorities consist of two acute hospitals in Somerset (Musgrove Park Hospital which is part of Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust) together with Mental Health and Community Hospitals (Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) and the Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group.

The contracts from the Framework Agreement will provide urgent and routine transfers of patients requiring qualified ambulance crews, who are able to provide care to patients who may require monitoring, medical intervention or control & restraint during their journey.

The above organisations are part of a larger consortium of Trusts who have engaged the Penninsula Purchasing and supply Alliance (PPSA) to tender for a longer term (up to 5 years) contract.

The existing contract expired on 31 December 2015 and ‘ad hoc’ contracting arrangements have been in place within the individual organisations.

The intention of this Framework Agreement to provide compliant contracts whilst the tendering is undertaken by the PPSA.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

A Multi Supplier Framework Agreement to provide

A Multi Supplier Framework Agreement to provide Non Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) Qualified Crew for 6 months with the option to extend the agreement for a further 6 months.

02

The contracts from the Framework Agreement

The contracts from the Framework Agreement will provide urgent and routine transfers of patients requiring qualified ambulance crews, who are able to provide care to patients who may require monitoring, medical intervention or control & restraint during their journey.

03

The above organisations are part of

The above organisations are part of a larger consortium of Trusts who have engaged the Penninsula Purchasing and supply Alliance (PPSA) to tender for a longer term (up to 5 years) contract.

04

The intention of this Framework Agreement

The intention of this Framework Agreement to provide compliant contracts whilst the tendering is undertaken by the PPSA.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
RBA/TS/LOC/0312
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