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Published 25 Apr 2022, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service

Official notice

Authority: Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS & healthcare)

4 lotsServicesMax 4 lots per supplier
Planned pipeline value£6,600,000total for 4 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 8 Aug 2022from the planned procurement notice
Lots 4max 4 won per supplier

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The service will provide a responsive, fair, and sustainable NHS funded Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) to those registered with a GP in NHS Dorset meeting the Eligibility Criteria as set down by the Department of Health.

Dorset CCG is issuing this PIN to invite suppliers to a Market Engagement Event to be held on the morning of Tuesday 17th May 2022 via MS Teams. The purpose of which is to gather market intelligence and information; to gain a better understanding of the capacity and appetite of the market in delivering the proposed services; to establish an appropriate financial model for the service; and to determine a suitable contract length with which to optimise a cost-effective solution.

CPV: For non-emergency patient · For transport · Health and social work services · Patient-transport vehicles

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published · win at most 4 of them
Lot #1Planned Non-Emergency Patient Transport ServicesPlanned

The provision of Planned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services. Additional information: The Dorset Procurement Service (DPS) is a distinct and separate section of the University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (UHD) strategic procurement team providing independent procurement services to Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (DCCG).

Delivery: South West · Dorset
Lot #2Patient Transport Advice Centre (PTAC)Planned

The provision of a Patient Transport Advice Centre. Additional information: The DPS is managing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) for a Market Engagement Event for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) on behalf of DCCG. The proposed service falls within the scope of ‘Social and other Specific Services’ set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 therefore the Light Touch Regime will apply.

Delivery: South West · Dorset
Lot #3Time Critical Non-Emergency Patient Transport ServicesPlanned

The provision of Time Critical Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services. Additional information: It is important to note that this PIN is NOT a Call for Competition, and as such potential providers will need to be aware that this market engagement event may inform a further Notice to be published at a later date in regard to the commissioning of this service.

Delivery: South West · Dorset
Lot #4Unplanned Non-Emergency Patient Transport ServicesPlanned

The provision of Unplanned Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services. Additional information: Dorset CCG would welcome responses from organisations who may be interested in attending the Market Engagement Event. The agenda and supporting information will be available to all suppliers including suppliers who are unable to attend the Market Engagement Event upon request by email to dps@uhd.nhs.uk.

Delivery: South West · Dorset

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Apr 2022, 12:05 BST
Last source update
25 Apr 2022, 12:05 BST
Authority reference
683241318
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010580
Classification (CPV)
For non-emergency patientFor transportHealth and social work servicesPatient-transport vehicles
Delivery area
South West (UKK25)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032ff2 Find a Tender

Publisher note: It is important to note that this PIN is NOT a Call for Competition, and as such potential providers will need to be aware that this market engagement event may inform a further Notice to be published at a later date in regard to the commissioning of this service. Dorset CCG would welcome responses from organisations who may be interested in attending the Market Engagement Event. The agenda and supporting information will be available to all suppliers including suppliers who are unable to attend the Market Engagement Event upon request by email to dps@uhd.nhs.uk. Please mark your email “NEPTS Market Engagement”. Please also confirm whether you plan to attend our market engagement event by email to dps@uhd.nhs.uk by Tuesday 10th May 2022. Please note that contract dates and the tender submission deadline date are indicative, should the CCG decide to tender the service at those times. The dates should not be construed as fixed for any future tender. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Dorchester:-Health-and-social-work-services./RH85BS84F2 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/RH85BS84F2 GO Reference: GO-2022425-PRO-20025604

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

25 Apr 2022 → 8 Aug 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    25 Apr 2022, 12:05 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    8 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth 11J Vespasian House, Barrack Road, Dorchester, South West, DT11TGContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.