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title: "Provision of Private, Safe, and Secure Transportation for Patients within Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Service Group."
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# Provision of Private, Safe, and Secure Transportation for Patients within Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Service Group.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-engagement-for-specialist-mental-health-patient-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077b43). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Swansea Bay University Health Board: "Provision of Private, Safe, and Secure Transportation for Patients within Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Service Group.". Published status: active. Published Value: £623,602. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 31 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Swansea Bay University Health Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/swansea-bay-university-health-board-GB-PPON-PQDY-1678-DHXN)
- **Published Value:** £623,602 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 November 2026 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ambulance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-engagement-for-specialist-mental-health-patient-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077b43#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-077b43`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-engagement-for-specialist-mental-health-patient-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077b43#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2Fhome.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-engagement-for-specialist-mental-health-patient-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077b43#participate

## Description
Provision of Specialist Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Patient Transport Services for Swansea Bay University Health Board. The procurement seeks to establish a multi-supplier contractual arrangement for the safe, secure, dignified, and responsive transportation of patients requiring planned and unplanned transfers between healthcare facilities, specialist placements, community settings, courts, and other approved locations. The service will support patients with varying levels of clinical, behavioural, safeguarding, and mobility needs, ensuring continuity of care, compliance with statutory obligations, and value-for-money service delivery across the Health Board. This procurement exercise is being carried out via Bravo E-tendering Portal. 
Bravo E-tendering Project Code: project_63640. ITT Code: itt_128039.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85143000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £623,602

- **Contract Period:** 21/12/2026 to 20/12/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F100773-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-23T19:43:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T20:54:54.275Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-077b43