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Contract Notice

Taxi Services

  • First published: 19 September 2019
  • Last modified: 19 September 2019

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Kettering General Hospital NHS FT
Authority ID:
AA20367
Publication date:
19 September 2019
Deadline date:
18 October 2019
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The contractor is required to provide a taxi for the conveyance of healthcare professionals, patients and light goods on an ad hoc requirement.

The provision of a taxi service for the trust will also involve the transportation of patients whose condition does not warrant an ambulance but who are accompanied by an escort/healthcare professional, who will require a return journey, medical notes, blood, drugs, cash, goods and various small items to various locations, normally within the county, but occasionally longer distances. There is also a level of demand for the transportation of patients who are unable to transfer out of their wheelchair. The contractor will be responsible for the provision of this service 24 hours a day, 365/6 days a year.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell RD

Kettering

NN16 8UZ

UK

Contact person: Mrs Anne Greatorex

Telephone: +44 1536493753

E-mail: anne.greatorex@kgh.nhs.uk

Fax: +44 1536493405

NUTS: UKF25

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.kgh.nhs.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.kgh.nhs.uk

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

WWW.supplying2nhs.org


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

WWW.supplying2nhs.org


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Taxi Services

Reference number: DN436091

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60120000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The contractor is required to provide a taxi for the conveyance of healthcare professionals, patients and light goods on an ad hoc requirement.

The provision of a taxi service for the trust will also involve the transportation of patients whose condition does not warrant an ambulance but who are accompanied by an escort/healthcare professional, who will require a return journey, medical notes, blood, drugs, cash, goods and various small items to various locations, normally within the county, but occasionally longer distances. There is also a level of demand for the transportation of patients who are unable to transfer out of their wheelchair. The contractor will be responsible for the provision of this service 24 hours a day, 365/6 days a year.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 223 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKF2


Main site or place of performance:

Kettering General Hospital. Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contractor is required to provide a taxi for the conveyance of healthcare professionals, patients and light goods on an ad hoc requirement.

The provision of a taxi service for the trust will also involve the transportation of patients whose condition does not warrant an ambulance but who are accompanied by an escort/healthcare professional, who will require a return journey, medical notes, blood, drugs, cash, goods and various small items to various locations, normally within the county, but occasionally longer distances. There is also a level of demand for the transportation of patients who are unable to transfer out of their wheelchair. The contractor will be responsible for the provision of this service 24 hours a day, 365/6 days a year.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 223 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

End: 08/12/2022

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 18/10/2019

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 18/10/2019

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundations Trust

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ

UK

Telephone: +44 1536493753

E-mail: anne.greatorex@kgh.nhs.uk

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ

UK

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Kettering

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

17/09/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
60120000 Taxi services Road transport services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
anne.greatorex@kgh.nhs.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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