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# Transportation: Patient and Specialist Courier Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transportation-patient-and-specialist-courier-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub: "Transportation: Patient and Specialist Courier Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 11 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-of-england-nhs-collaborative-hub-GB-FTS-5414)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 11
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Courier services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa`

## 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/transportation-patient-and-specialist-courier-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa#tl-md)

## Description
EOECPH is seeking experienced, proven, innovative and agile providers as our framework partners to deliver non-urgent patient transportation and specialist courier services which meet current and future regulatory and legislative standards for both the materials being transported and the vehicle/fleet element of the services, assisting Beneficiaries achieve and deliver against their requirements and obligations as well as providing value for money services with best service outcomes.

## Lots (11)
### Lot 2: Temperature Controlled Logistics - Planned Service
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Planned service delivery will encompass both routes and times for delivery and or collection where so set by the Contracting Authority (Beneficiary). Planned service delivery means and will encompass regular journeys and routes which may additionally...

### Lot 3: Temperature Controlled Logistics - Same Day Courier Service
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Same day service requirements delivered under the Framework encompasses both regular and planned or ad-hoc and unplanned logistic requirements.
Items to be transported could be a mixture of items, for example it could be a mixed set of requirements c...

### Lot 4: Temperature Controlled Logistics - Next Day Courier Service
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Next Day service requirements delivered under the Framework encompasses both regular and planned or ad-hoc and unplanned logistic requirements.
Items to be transported could be a mixture of items, for example it could be a mixed set of requirements c...

### Lot 5: Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Planned Service Delivery
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Planned service delivery will encompass both routes and times for delivery and or collection where so set by the Contracting Authority (Beneficiary). Planned service delivery means and will encompass regular journeys and routes which may additionally...

### Lot 6: Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Same Day Courier Service
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Same day service requirements delivered under the Framework encompasses both regular and planned or ad-hoc and unplanned logistic requirements.
Items to be transported could be a mixture of items, for example it could be a mixed set of requirements c...

### Lot 7: Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Next Day Courier Service Delivery
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Next Day service requirements delivered under the Framework encompasses both regular and planned or ad-hoc and unplanned logistic requirements.
Items to be transported could be a mixture of items, for example it could be a mixed set of requirements c...

### Lot 8: Notes and Files
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Suppliers awarded to this lot will be required to undertake and collection, storage, and delivery of Notes and Files which may require higher security than otherwise allowed for under other lots within this Framework agreement.
These notes and files ...

### Lot 9: 'Green' and innovation Courier Services
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Providers awarded to this Lot must be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the NHS environmental and sustainability initiatives in place to reduce carbon output and limit their overall impact on the environment.
Green and Innovation Courier S...

### Lot 10: Total Service Delivery
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Total Service Delivery services, covering the supply of a broad range of Transport and Specialist Courier Services where the scope of the requirement covers at least 2 or more of the specialist areas covered in Lots 1-9. This Lot would be used where ...

### Lot 1a: Private Ambulance - System Capacity Support
- **Lot id:** `1a`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Suppliers awarded to the framework are expected to be able to provide transportation in vehicles that are suitable for ambulatory patients and patients who require an assisted return to home or onward transportation to other care facilities.

### Lot 1b: Non-urgent Patient Transportation Services
- **Lot id:** `1b`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 64120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Providers for Lot 1b will need to be to be able to offer a fully managed, clinically supported, bed-to-bed repatriation service as required. It is intended that this service will cover:
• repatriation UK nationwide
• repatriation internationally to/f...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (30)
> **Award Register:** 30 awards have been published for this procedure. Showing the first 25:
> [View complete award roster, contract values, and supplier list on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transportation-patient-and-specialist-courier-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa#outcome)

- **Award:** Private Ambulance - System Capacity Support   (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Dorset County Hosital NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11811`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-11`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Global Service Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-147940`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Next Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-13`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Next Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-14`
  - Supplier(s): **Polar Speed Distribution Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184625`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Planned Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-15`
  - Supplier(s): **CitySprint UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-35858`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Planned Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-16`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-17`
  - Supplier(s): **CitySprint (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-35858`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-18`
  - Supplier(s): **Dorset County Hosital NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11811`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-19`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Private Ambulance - System Capacity Support (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **HATS Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105051`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Next Day Courier Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-20`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** ‘Green’ and innovation Courier Services (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-21`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-22`
  - Supplier(s): **Dorset County Hosital NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11811`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-23`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-24`
  - Supplier(s): **Global Service Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-147940`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-25`
  - Supplier(s): **Restore Plc Document Management Services Division**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184531`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-26`
  - Supplier(s): **CitySprint (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-35858`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-27`
  - Supplier(s): **Dorset County Hosital NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11811`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-28`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-29`
  - Supplier(s): **Global Service Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-147940`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Patient Repatriation Services  (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183253`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-30`
  - Supplier(s): **Polar Speed Distribution Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184625`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Patient Repatriation Services (active)
  - Award id: `007481-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **HATS Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105051`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (30)
> [View all 30 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transportation-patient-and-specialist-courier-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa#contracts)

- **Contract:** Private Ambulance - System Capacity Support   (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Next Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Temperature Controlled Logistics – Next Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Planned Service Delivery (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Planned Service Delivery (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics – Same Day Courier Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Private Ambulance - System Capacity Support (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Hazard Material (ADR) Logistics - Next Day Courier Service Delivery (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** ‘Green’ and innovation Courier Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Notes and Files (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

- **Contract:** Total Service Delivery (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007481-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-04-09T21:55:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T10:16:47.198Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a4aa