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Non-Emergency Patient Transport

Health services
West Midlands (UKG1)
West Midlands (UKG3)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD: "Non-Emergency Patient Transport". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARDScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
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Published history for NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
100% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 86 active published awards; 82 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
Last source update17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationHealth services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG1)
West Midlands (UKG3)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06856f
What is being bought
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB, intend to award a contract for the provision of a Pan-Birmingham non-emergency patient transport service provides patient transport to and from hospital and community health care settings. The Pan Birmingham non-emergency patient transport Contract covers where patients have a medical need for transport or require the support of patient transport staff (under the eligibility criteria) for non-emergency patient transport to/from University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital and Birmingham Community Healthcare for hospital sites, community clinics and renal dialysis clinics (mainly for patients linked with UHB renal service). The service provides transport for patients with a range of mobilities (wheelchairs, stretchers, bariatric) assessed against an eligibility criteria. The services are commissioned by Birmingham and Solihull (BSOL) Integrated Care Board (ICB) (who are the coordinating commissioner for the contract) and four other ICBs (Black Country, Coventry and Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, and Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin) for their population also travelling to those same locations. It also covers Birmingham and Solihull patients travelling to other hospital sites of the other ICBs. This service is being awarded via Direct Award Process C of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract is intended to run for 2 years commencing on 1st May 2026 and ending on 30th April 2028. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is anticipated to be £42,000,000.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB, intend to award a contract for the provision of a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) via Direct Award Process C of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract is intended to run for 2 years commencing on 1st May 2026 and ending on 30th April 2028. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is anticipated to be £42,000,000.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    17 Apr 2026, 14:37 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 17 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · £42,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£42,000,000 · signed 17 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authority GB-NHS-QHL
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  • NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
    buyer

    GB-NHS: QHL
    NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board Alpha Tower, 8th Floor, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, UKG31, B11TT
    contract.monitoring@nhs.net

  • NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
    reviewBody

    Alpha Tower, 8th Floor, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, B1 1TT

  • West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust
    supplier

    GB-NHS: Y60
    Ambulance Headquarters, Millennium Point, Waterfront Business Park, Waterfront Way, Brierley Hill, UKG, DY5 1LX
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThis is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023, save for those provisions specifically detailed in the Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025, do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 29th April 2026. This contract has not yet been formally awarded. This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.