II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Non-Emergency Patient Trasnport Service (NEPTs)
Reference number:
NHSK/Trans/496/
60000000
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Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
NHS Kernow has multiple providers delivering NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport; leading to a disjointed and ineffective service, with areas of duplication and inconsistent determination of eligibility which is costly and confusing for staff and patients.
NHS Kernow wishes to commission one universal NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport service across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In order to ensure the needs of patients are met by:
• improving the quality and value for money of services
• introducing a single point of access for all types of non-emergency patient transport; and
• ensuring patients access the right type of transport for their needs.
The universal NHS funded non-emergency patient transport includes the following elements:
• Centralised Booking Service
• Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (mainland)
• Car Services
• Qualified Crew Ambulance Services
• Isles of Scilly Travel Service
• Specialist Mental Health Transport
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
60140000
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Non-scheduled passenger transport
60410000
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Scheduled air transport services
85140000
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Miscellaneous health services
85143000
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Ambulance services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK30 -
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
NHS Kernow has multiple providers delivering NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport; leading to a disjointed and ineffective service, with areas of duplication and inconsistent determination of eligibility which is costly and confusing for staff and patients.
NHS Kernow wishes to commission one universal NHS Funded non-emergency patient transport service across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In order to ensure the needs of patients are met by:
• improving the quality and value for money of services
• introducing a single point of access for all types of non-emergency patient transport; and
• ensuring patients access the right type of transport for their needs.
The universal NHS funded non-emergency patient transport includes the following elements:
• Centralised Booking Service
• Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (mainland)
• Car Services
• Qualified Crew Ambulance Services
• Isles of Scilly Travel Service
• Specialist Mental Health Transport
Criteria below
Quality criterion
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Name:
Service Delivery
/
Weighting:
18
Quality criterion
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Name:
Workforce
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Weighting:
8
Quality criterion
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Name:
Contract management and commercial arrangements
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Weighting:
7
Quality criterion
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Name:
Clinical and Corporate Governance
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Weighting:
13
Quality criterion
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Name:
Premises and Equipment
/
Weighting:
5
Quality criterion
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Name:
IM&T and Information Governance
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Weighting:
12
Quality criterion
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Name:
Mobilisation and Implementation
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Weighting:
7
Price
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Weighting:
20
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
no
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
II.2.14)
Additional information