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Non Emergency Patient Transport Services in Cheshire

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 00:37.

Opportunity overview

Non-urgent, planned and unplanned transportation of patients from Cheshire, with a medical need for transport, to and from a premises providing NHS healthcare and between NHS healthcare providers. This includes the Enhanced Priority Service for patients receiving Renal Dialysis or Oncology treatments

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

West Midlands Ambulance Service

Match pending…
Contract value
£15m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Apr 2026
Award ID
054442-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS RYA
Location
Brierly Hill, West Midlands, UKG, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB have awarded a 12month contract via regulation 14 urgency to an identified provider to deliver NEPTs Services in Cheshire. This contract will start on 1st April 2026 and will expire on 31st March 2027. The estimated annual contract value is £14,951,000 The urgency arises following the abandonment of a previous contract award process due to a material error identified in the published contract term and value. As a result, the Authority was unable to proceed with the original award and an immediate replacement contractual arrangement was required to ensure uninterrupted service provision. This decision has been taken in line with the Authority's obligations to act transparently, fairly, and proportionately, and with a view to securing the needs of service users and maintaining service quality and continuity.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06b121
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This decision has been made on the grounds of urgency in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB have awarded a 12month contract via regulation 14 urgency to an identified provider to deliver NEPTs Services in Cheshire. This contract will start on 1st April 2026 and will expire on 31st March 2027. The estimated annual contract value is £14,951,000 The urgency arises following the abandonment of a previous contract award process due to a material error identified in the published contract term and value. As a result, the Authority was unable to proceed with the original award and an immediate replacement contractual arrangement was required to ensure uninterrupted service provision. This decision has been taken in line with the Authority's obligations to act transparently, fairly, and proportionately, and with a view to securing the needs of service users and maintaining service quality and continuity.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
To address an immediate risk to safety and quality of care
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD6
Entry 2
Region
UKD74

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-QYG

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
QYG
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park
Locality
Warrington
Region
UKD61
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Claire Tyghe

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Id
GB-NHS-RYA

Identifier

Legal Name
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Id
RYA
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
65 Waterfront Way
Locality
Brierly Hill, West Midlands
Region
UKG
Postal Code
DY5 1LX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Id
GB-FTS-176124

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
054442-2026-1
Title
Non Emergency Patient Transport Services for Cheshire
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-RYA
Name
West Midlands Ambulance Service

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
054442-2026-1
Award ID
054442-2026-1
Title
Non Emergency Patient Transport Services for Cheshire
Status
active
Date Signed
23 Apr 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
14,951,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA1 1QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD6
  • Delivery location · UKD74

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 054442-2026award, contract ·