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title: "Provision of a Safe Bus for Plymouth City Centre for NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)"
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# Provision of a Safe Bus for Plymouth City Centre for NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-safe-bus-for-plymouth-city-centre-for-nhs-devon-clinical-commissioning-grou-ocds-h6vhtk-031680). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group: "Provision of a Safe Bus for Plymouth City Centre for NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)". Published status: active. Published Value: £254,160. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-devon-clinical-commissioning-group-GB-FTS-76823)
- **Published Value:** £254,160 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 February 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031680`

## Before you bid
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- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fscwcsu%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-safe-bus-for-plymouth-city-centre-for-nhs-devon-clinical-commissioning-grou-ocds-h6vhtk-031680#participate

## Description
NHS Devon Clinical Commission Group (CCG) seeks to commission a Safe Bus for Plymouth City Centre to support people and providers within the night-time economy, with the aim of reducing ambulance and emergency dept. (ED) attendances. 
To support the continued pressure on the health system and to support the night-time economy, the service will be commissioned to operate between 2200-0400 during nights of high footfall to ensure maximum impact. 
The Commissioner has a total budget available of up to £124,160 excluding VAT for the 11 months. 
At the end of the initial contract term the Commissioners will have an extension option up to a maximum of a further 12 months which will be awarded subject to funding, giving a maximum possible contract value of £254,160 exclusive of VAT, over 23 months if the full contract term is fulfilled. 
The year 2 extension is not secured and will be subject to successful authorisation of funding.
The service will commence on the 18th of April 2022 to 31st of March 2023   
This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £254,160

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004069-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-11T17:30:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T20:10:35.987Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031680