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# PROVISION OF PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES (PTS) FOR THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (ICB

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-patient-transport-services-pts-for-the-cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-integr-ocds-h6vhtk-03d73d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board: "PROVISION OF PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES (PTS) FOR THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (ICB". Published status: complete. Published Value: £87,677,043. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-integrated-care-board-nhs-que)
- **Published Value:** £87,677,043 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 August 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advisory services provided by nurses, Ambulance services, For non-emergency patient, For paramedical use, Hospital support services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKH11, UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £114,683,884 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-patient-transport-services-pts-for-the-cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-integr-ocds-h6vhtk-03d73d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03d73d`

## 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/provision-of-patient-transport-services-pts-for-the-cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-integr-ocds-h6vhtk-03d73d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-patient-transport-services-pts-for-the-cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-integr-ocds-h6vhtk-03d73d#participate

## Description
The ICB has re-designed the way Patient Transport Services are specified in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. They are looking for stand-alone services for specific cohorts of patients which have varying needs.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Specialist Transport and Non- planned (STAN)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85143000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £23,859,787
- **Description:** This service will provide eligible patients with transport for the following types: Discharges, including ED; Interfacility Transfers; High Dependency Transfers; End of Life (EoL); Bariatric (excluding Renal Dialysis Bariatric).
The service provider ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2024 to 30/09/2034
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Planned Patient Transport Service (PPTS)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85112200, 85143000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £50,265,420
- **Description:** The service will provide transport to the patients whose journeys are planned in advance, such as Renal Dialysis, Community Mental Health, Outpatients, Admissions. The service will ensure that patients and service user are picked up and collected in ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2024 to 30/09/2034
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Booking Eligibility Centre (BEC)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85141220
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £13,551,836
- **Description:** This service will handle all telephony Eligibility Assessments and Bookings during core hours and direct calls appropriately to the Transport Providers (Lot 1 and 2) outside of these hours. They will provide a customer service/enquiry service and wor...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2024 to 30/09/2034
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Specialist Transport and Non- planned (active)
  - Award id: `019325-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS TRANSITION - TRADING AS EMED GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`
  - Value: £32,572,803 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Planned Patient Transport Service (active)
  - Award id: `019325-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS TRANSITION - TRADING AS EMED GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`
  - Value: £71,928,911 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Booking Eligibility Centre (active)
  - Award id: `019325-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS TRANSITION - TRADING AS EMED GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`
  - Value: £10,182,170 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Specialist Transport and Non- planned (active)
  - Signed Value: £32,572,803
  - Signed Date: 23/01/2024

- **Contract:** Planned Patient Transport Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £71,928,911
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2024

- **Contract:** Booking Eligibility Centre (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,182,170
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019325-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-24T14:39:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T14:12:01.115Z
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