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Published 22 May 2025, 09:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services and associated service

Official notice

Authority: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·On behalf of: Health Trust Europe

ServicesAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 18 Aug 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 8 yrsends 1 Oct 2033 · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Lot will include the services for transporting non-emergency patients and hospital staff. This service may include the transportation of staff between hospitals or other establishments, transportation of patients discharged from hospital ‘out of hours’ to their homes, transporting patients to and from hospital for routine appointments and non-ambulatory patients.

CPV: Hire of passenger cars with driver · Non-scheduled passenger transport · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 8 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2033 (8 yrs)
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport60171000 Hire of passenger cars with driver

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
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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
22 May 2025, 09:21 BST
Last source update
22 May 2025, 09:21 BST
Authority reference
PR-4810
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-024456
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Hire of passenger cars with driverNon-scheduled passenger transportTransport services (excl. Waste transport)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c8c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    22 May 2025, 09:21 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    18 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts389 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    22 May 2025, 09:21 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

2 public bodies on the notice

Mid South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-NHS: RAJ Nether Mayne, Basildon, East of England, SS16 5NLContact name, email, phone

Other public bodies

  • Health Trust EuropeProcess contact pointProcuring entityOn 11th August 2021, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) published a contract notice for procurement partner services. HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) was selected to provide these services under the MSE Framework, including access to HTE's public sector frameworks. HTE is now conducting this procurement exercise as part of its services to the Customers under the MSE Framework.GB-COH: OC358224 Birmingham, West MidlandsContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender