FIF009-26 Assisted Transport (Private Ambulance) and Taxi Transport Services

Notice summary

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 32185 The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 32185. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:836019)

Opportunity overview

Assisted Transport (Private Ambulance) and Taxi Transport Services

Contract and delivery

Provides licensed taxi and private hire transport services to support patient flow across NHS Fife, including discharge journeys, outpatient attendance where eligible and authorised, ad hoc journeys, and such other non-clinical transport requirements as may arise from time to time. The Supplier shall ensure access to wheelchair accessible vehicles and shall maintain sufficient fleet and dispatch capacity to respond to fluctuations and peaks in demand.

NHS Fife requires the provision of a high-quality, safe, responsive, and sustainable assisted transport service under Lot 1 to support, amongst other service requirements: - Renal patients requiring scheduled dialysis appointments across NHS Fife locations. - Discharge and ad hoc transport required for safe discharge. Provides assisted transport for patients who require a higher level of support than standard taxi provision, but who do not require an emergency ambulance response. The Services shall include planned and unplanned journeys, discharge support, inter-site transfers, and such other non-emergency transport as may be required where the patient’s condition, mobility, or clinical risk indicates the need for a suitably trained crew and appropriately equipped vehicle.

Contracting authority

NHS Fife Queen Margaret Hospital, Whitefield Road, Dunfermline, KY12 0SU, UKM72, United Kingdom Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.nhsfife.org

Procedure

Procedure: Open procedure Method: open Legal basis: 32014L0024

How to respond

Submissions and documents are handled via: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

CPV Classification

60120000 — Taxi services

Submission portal

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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