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Published 14 May 2025, 15:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of non-emergency patient transport

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Sept 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2031 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of non-emergency patient transport. Unplanned NEPTS – to transport patients at relatively short notice for the purposes of receiving care, being discharged to home / nursing or Hospice facilities. This will include transfer of patients across different healthcare sites or between healthcare providers.

CPV: Ambulance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 5 yrsSME
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs)
Eligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
14 May 2025, 15:30 BST
Last source update
14 May 2025, 15:30 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021389
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Ambulance services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051370 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

14 May 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    14 May 2025, 15:30 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts210 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    14 May 2025, 15:30 BST
    UK1

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

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZVQ-2197-NJGG Moroney House, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, North West, L14 3PEContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender