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ClosedStage · tender

NHS Lothian

NHS Lothian Taxi Services Framework

TransportCPV 60120000
Value£9.0m
Deadline18 Oct 2023
Published15 Sept 2023
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 15 Sept 2023ClosedCloses 18 Oct 2023
Who to contact
Jill Shearer
Jill.Shearer@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
+44 7977246891

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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Contract value in context
£9.0mtotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£9.7m

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

NHS Lothian Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (“the Board”), wishes to put in place a Framework Agreement for Taxi Services which will cover the movement of staff, patients (herein ‘passengers’) and urgent packages across the Health Board and further afield (“the Services”).

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What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

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NHS Lothian Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (“the Board”), wishes to put in place a Framework Agreement for Taxi Services which will cover the movement of staff, patients (herein ‘passengers’) and urgent packages across the Health Board and further…

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fd0d
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
027340-2023
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