National Framework Agreement for the provision of Secure Patient Transport Services

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · awarded 16 October 2024

£25.0m Award value £25,000,000
8 Suppliers Recorded as a small or medium-sized business
11 Nov 2028 Runs until from 12 Nov 2024

Who

BuyerCountess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust CHESTER
Suppliers Definitive PSA Limited trading as Secure 24
ERS Transition trading as EMED Group Limited
Elite Medical and Ambulance Services Limited
Health Connections PTS Limited
NERAMS Ltd
Pegasus Medical (1808) Limited
Secure Care UK Limited
Vcare24 Ltd
Categoryservices
ClassificationPatient-transport vehicles CPV 34114122
Notice published11 February 2025

What it is for

Update February 2025: This notice is being updated to confirm the place of a further supplier, following receipt of requested information. No other details of the previous notice have changed. ===================================================== Update December 2024: This notice is being updated to confirm the place of a further supplier, following receipt of requested information. No other details of the previous notice have changed. ===================================================== The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust wishes to establish a Framework Agreement under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (and as amended) (the PSR) for use by all Relevant Authorities (and any future successors to these organisations). "Relevant authority" is defined in section 12ZB(7) of the National Health Service Act 2006. It means a combined authority, an integrated care board, a local authority in England, NHS England, an NHS foundation trust or an NHS trust established under section 25 of that Act. For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Relevant Authorities for the purposes of this Framework Agreement. This framework agreement aims to support mental health patient requirements through the provision of secure patient transport services. This framework will run for a term of 2 years with options to extend for up to a further 2 years in annual increments. Additional information: Supplier instructions how to express interest and bid: 1) Browse to the esourcing portal https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk and click on view current opportunities; 2) Register your organisation on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once); 3) Accept the portal…

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