Opportunity overview
ransportation due to their medical condition and whose condition is not considered an ‘emergency’. The purpose of the Non-Emergency Patients Transport Service (NEPTS) is to provide safe, appropriate and dignified non-emergency patient transport that enables eligible patients to travel to and from healthcare settings in a reasonable time and in reasonable comfort, in appropriate vehicles with appropriately trained staff, without detriment to their condition.<br/>To confirm as per the PSR direct award process C, the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract, delivering a good service, meeting all KPIs, with no quality concerns and good outcomes and has very good feedback from patients and are likely to satisfy the new contract, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing from the existing contract.
Awarded to
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- Contract value
- £26m
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 10 Sept 2025
- Award ID
- 056035-2025-1
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- 00000N/A
- Location
- Cambridgeshire, UKH23, SG8 6EN, United Kingdom
Classification
- CPV85100000 — Health services
Lots
- Non-emergency patient transport service (NEPTS) comprises the movement of patients who require transportation due to their medical condition and whose condition is not considered an ‘emergency’. The purpose of the Non-Emergency Patients Transport Service (NEPTS) is to provide safe, appropriate and dignified non-emergency patient transport that enables eligible patients to travel to and from healthcare settings in a reasonable time and in reasonable comfort, in appropriate vehicles with appropriately trained staff, without detriment to their condition.<br/>Where the Eligibility Criteria are met, the PTS is responsible for safely and effectively transporting eligible patients to, from and between NHS-funded healthcare facilities in a timely manner in support of their health care. The service is also responsible for providing relevant care and support including escorting frail and vulnerable patients to and from the location at which their care is delivered, such as a specific ward or department within a hospital site and helping them with booking in where this is indicated or requested.<br/>There is no material changes to the new contract. The current contract has got two separate service specifications for Hertfordshire and West Essex place based.<br/><br/>Based on the total NEPTS activity 70% is healthcare related and the rest is non healthcare element.Value not stated