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# Provision of Taxi Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-taxi-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-041b99). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust: "Provision of Taxi Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £30,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Dec 2023, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-of-england-ambulance-service-nhs-trust-nhs-ryc)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £30,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 December 2023 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Taxi services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041b99`

## 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-taxi-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-041b99#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Feoecph.bravosolution.co.uk%2Feastamb%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-taxi-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-041b99#participate

## Description
The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (“the Authority”) covers the six counties which make up the East of England – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999-emergency service.  Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care.
Our diverse area is spread over 7,500 square miles and contains a mix of rural, coastal and urban areas – from Watford to Wisbech and Cromer to Canvey Island.  Our services are tailored to meet the needs of each community’s differing needs and medical needs.
The Authority employs more than 5,000 staff and 1,200 volunteers to deal with 1,456,689 emergency calls every year.  Staff and volunteers are trained and experienced in caring for patients in a variety of situations, ranging from life-threatening illness and injury to less serious situations such as falls in the home or patients with minor injuries. 
In addition, the Authority handles more than 500,000 non-emergency patient journeys to and from routine hospital appointments.  Further information regarding the Authority can be obtained from www.eastamb.nhs.uk
This is a procurement to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of multiple suppliers to provide taxi services for the conveyance of the following on behalf of the Authority:
•	Non-emergency patients and patients escorts for routine and ad-hoc requirements.
•	Low acuity patients and patient escorts.
•	Staff.
The contract notice relates to the setting up of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) which will be used by the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust to procure Taxi Services.
The Dynamic Purchasing System will be valid for ten (10) years.  Throughout the life of the DPS, the Authority will undertake reviews of its effectiveness and reserves the right to seek new solutions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (“the Authority”) covers the six counties which make up the East of England – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034395-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-21T13:17:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:22:24.496Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041b99