NHS Dorset ICB - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) Discharges, enhanced priority, HDU, and 'on-the-day' activity

Published

17 November 2023

Submission deadline

18 December 2023

Estimated value

£11,364,961

Place of performance

UKK2

Procedure

Open procedure

Lots

1

Notice number

034046-2023

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-041ab5

Official source

Official source

Description

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board (Dorset ICB) are seeking the provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) for Discharges, enhanced priority, HDU, and 'on-the-day' activity. The service is to be responsive and organised to meet people's needs. This includes service planning and delivery to meet the requirements of local people and their individual needs in accessing care and treatment flow in a timely way. Health systems suffer alongside Service Users if transport is delayed: o Creating disruption and unnecessary cost. o Holding back the use of beds for others who need them. o Undermining a Service User's continued recovery and wellbeing during discharge. The NEPT Service promotes access to healthcare provision through an NHS funded transport service for those patients registered with a GP in NHS Dorset meeting the eligibility criteria as set down by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). Including vulnerable people by reason of mental health or learning disability, children, and eligible escorts. It is therefore a requirement that journeys must comply with eligibility/access criteria contained within the Service Specification and the NHS…

Official publications

• FTS · 034046-2023 · 17 November 2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to bid for this tender?

The submission deadline is 18 December 2023. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is £11,364,961.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (United Kingdom).

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