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# Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transport-services-nhsct-4354485-ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation: "Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £19,650,000. 13 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Mar 2023, 15:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-GB-FTS-424)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £19,650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 March 2023 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 13
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons, Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, Patient-transport vehicles, Public road transport services (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8`

## 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/transport-services-nhsct-4354485-ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8#tl-md)

## Description
Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

## Lots (13)
### Lot 1: Mandatory Award Criteria
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485] Additional information: This Lot was included for system purposes and all tenderers HAD to complete it as it contained Award Criteria Questions for Quality and Social Value.

### Lot 2: Lot 1 - Antrim Area
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,973,500
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 2 - Ballycastle Area
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £1,182,130
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 3 - Ballymena Area
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £1,997,350
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 4 - Ballymoney Area
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £888,880
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 5 - Whiteabbey and Carnmoney Areas
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £5,454,000
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 6 - Larne and Carrickfergus Areas
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,031,610
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Lot 7 - Coleraine, Portrush and Portstewart Areas
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £1,860,710
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Lot 8 - Cookstown Area
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £494,200
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Lot 9 - Cushendall Area
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £126,580
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Lot 10 - Garvagh and Kilrea Areas
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £269,630
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 12: Lot 11 - Magherafelt Area
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,174,050
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 13: Lot 12 - Belfast Area to NHSCT Areas
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34114122, 34115200, 34130000, 60000000, 60100000, 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £197,360
- **Description:** Transport Services - NHSCT [4354485]

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (13)
- **Award:** Mandatory Award Criteria (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **DIRECT CABS, ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, S B Taxis/Shoreline (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85105`, `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-28849`, `GB-FTS-85104`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 9 - Cushendall Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-10-10`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`
  - Value: £5,429 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 10 - Garvagh and Kilrea Areas (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-11-11`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, S B Taxis/Shoreline**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-28849`

- **Award:** Lot 11 - Magherafelt Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-12-12`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`

- **Award:** Lot 12 - Belfast Area to NHSCT Areas (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-13-13`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, VALUE CABS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-85104`

- **Award:** Lot 1 - Antrim Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Ballycastle Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **DIRECT CABS, ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, S B Taxis/Shoreline**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85105`, `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-28849`

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Ballymena Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Ballymoney Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-5-5`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, S B Taxis/Shoreline**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-28849`

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Whiteabbey and Carnmoney Areas (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-6-6`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, VALUE CABS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-85104`

- **Award:** Lot 6 - Larne and Carrickfergus Areas (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-7-7`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`

- **Award:** Lot 7 - Coleraine, Portrush and Portstewart Areas (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-8-8`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD, S B Taxis/Shoreline**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`, `GB-FTS-28849`

- **Award:** Lot 8 - Cookstown Area (active)
  - Award id: `016801-2023-9-9`
  - Supplier(s): **ETHERSON TRAVEL LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28811`

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

## Contracts (13)
- **Contract:** Mandatory Award Criteria (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 9 - Cushendall Area (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,429
  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 10 - Garvagh and Kilrea Areas (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 11 - Magherafelt Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 12 - Belfast Area to NHSCT Areas (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Antrim Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Ballycastle Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Ballymena Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Ballymoney Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 5 - Whiteabbey and Carnmoney Areas (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 6 - Larne and Carrickfergus Areas (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 7 - Coleraine, Portrush and Portstewart Areas (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 8 - Cookstown Area (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016801-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-14T08:37:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T11:51:58.545Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037ea8