Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service - Norfolk & Waveney ICB

Concepts

• health services
• waveney
• norwich
• norfolk
• nhs norfolk
• non-emergency patient transport service - norfolk
• waveney integrated care board
• waveney icb
• waveney patients
• non- emergency patient transport services

Location

East Anglia: Norfolk and Waveney

Description

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering Non- Emergency Patient Transport services ((NEPTs) for eligible Norfolk and Waveney patients across NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB.

Total Quantity or Scope

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering Non- Emergency Patient Transport services ((NEPTs) for eligible Norfolk and Waveney patients across NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB.The aim of this service is to provide Non-Emergency Patient transport for eligible Norfolk and Waveney patients with a medical need, between their places of residence, community, social care and acute settings transporting patients in safe, timely, comfortable and clinically appropriate transport without detriment to their medical condition. This service includes. all mental health transport, both secure and non secure/specialist. There is a need for the NEPTS Provider in the post-COVID pandemic to be able to respond to rapidly changing local and regional demand patterns to cater for the patient, the Acute partners, Community partners, mental health partners and other and stakeholder partners across Norfolk and Waveney ICS.The contract period will an initial be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for up to a further two years, commencing 1st October 2024. Additional information: The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, single stage application process akin to the Open procedure, involving a number of stages which are outlined within the suite of procurement documents. The Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services.

Renewal Options

The contract may be extended beyond the initial 60 months contract period by up to an additional 24 months.

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** o To access the eProcurement portal to access relevant documentation relating this opportunity, please follow the instructions below:1. Go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (and click the link to register (If your organisation has not registered previously)2. Once registered, login into the system and look for 'C173380 – Non Emergency Patient Transport Service - NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB’