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Contract Award Notice

Non-Emergency Patient Trasnport Service (NEPTs)

  • First published: 29 June 2018
  • Last modified: 29 June 2018

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
NHS Kernow CCG
Authority ID:
AA0087
Publication date:
29 June 2018
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

NHS Kernow has multiple providers delivering NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport; leading to a disjointed and ineffective service, with areas of duplication and inconsistent determination of eligibility which is costly and confusing for staff and patients.

NHS Kernow wishes to commission one universal NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport service across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In order to ensure the needs of patients are met by:

— improving the quality and value for money of services,

— introducing a single point of access for all types of non-emergency patient transport, and

— ensuring patients access the right type of transport for their needs.

The universal NHS funded non-emergency patient transport includes the following elements:

— Centralised Booking Service,

— Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (mainland),

— Car Services,

— Qualified Crew Ambulance Services,

— Isles of Scilly Travel Service,

— Specialist Mental Health Transport.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

NHS Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group

11N

Sedgemoor Centre, Priory Road

St Austell

PL25 5AS

UK

E-mail: kccg.contracts@nhs.net

NUTS: UKK30

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.kernowccg.nhs.uk/

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

Non-Emergency Patient Trasnport Service (NEPTs)

Reference number: NHSK/Trans/496/

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

NHS Kernow has multiple providers delivering NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport; leading to a disjointed and ineffective service, with areas of duplication and inconsistent determination of eligibility which is costly and confusing for staff and patients.

NHS Kernow wishes to commission one universal NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport service across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In order to ensure the needs of patients are met by:

— improving the quality and value for money of services,

— introducing a single point of access for all types of non-emergency patient transport, and

— ensuring patients access the right type of transport for their needs.

The universal NHS funded non-emergency patient transport includes the following elements:

— Centralised Booking Service,

— Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (mainland),

— Car Services,

— Qualified Crew Ambulance Services,

— Isles of Scilly Travel Service,

— Specialist Mental Health Transport.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60140000

60410000

85140000

85143000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKK30

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Kernow has multiple providers delivering NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport; leading to a disjointed and ineffective service, with areas of duplication and inconsistent determination of eligibility which is costly and confusing for staff and patients.

NHS Kernow wishes to commission one universal NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport service across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In order to ensure the needs of patients are met by:

— improving the quality and value for money of services,

— introducing a single point of access for all types of non-emergency patient transport, and

— ensuring patients access the right type of transport for their needs.

The universal NHS funded non-emergency patient transport includes the following elements:

— Centralised Booking Service,

— Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (mainland),

— Car Services,

— Qualified Crew Ambulance Services,

— Isles of Scilly Travel Service,

— Specialist Mental Health Transport.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Service delivery / Weighting: 18

Quality criterion: Workforce / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion: Contract management and commercial arrangements / Weighting: 7

Quality criterion: Clinical and Corporate governance / Weighting: 13

Quality criterion: Premises and equipment / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: IM&T and Information governance / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Mobilisation and Implementation / Weighting: 7

Price / Weighting:  20

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

II.2.14) Additional information

No award has been made

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2018/S 036-078689

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Non-Emergency Patient Trasnport Service (NEPTs)

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

No award has been made

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

CEDR

St Austell

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

27/06/2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85143000 Ambulance services Miscellaneous health services
85140000 Miscellaneous health services Health services
60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport Road transport services
60410000 Scheduled air transport services Air transport services
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Transport and Related 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:
kccg.contracts@nhs.net
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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