Framework for the Provision Patient Transport Services

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (as host of the NHS London Procurement Partnership) is seeking to establish a framework for the provision of Patient Transport Services across 8 Lots and 10 Regional sub lots. The framework shall be open to LPP member bodies as listed at: http://www.lpp.nhs.uk/about-lpp/our-members/and any new LPP members for the duration of the contract; plus any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, subject to approval of LPP, including but not limited to Acute and Foundation Trusts,CCGs,Ambulance, Care, Hospital, Mental Health & Community Health Trusts, Special Health Authorities, HealthBoards, NHS Commissioning Boards, CSUs and other health orgs, Community Health Councils, Local HealthBoards, Social Enterprises, NHS Collaborative Procurement Hubs / Organisations, GP Practices, Primary CareCommissioners, Local Authorities and any successor organisations of the above.Provision of Fully Managed Patient Transport Services, this lot includes the provision of all the services coveredwithin Lot 2 to Lot 8 listed for all mobility types and call centre services:

Lot 2 - Call Centre Services

Lot 3 - Patient Transport Services,

Lot 4 - Car Services including Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs), Lot 5 - High Dependency Unit Vehicles,

Lot 6 - Secure Vehicles,

Lot 7 - Bariatric Vehicles,

Lot 8 - GP2/GP4.

Lots 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 will be broken down into a further ten (10) sub-lots by region:

• a)Region 1 - North East,
• b)Region 2 - Yorkshire,
• c)Region 3 - North West,
• d)Region 4 - West Midlands,
• e)Region 5 - East Midlands,
• f)Region 6 - South West,
• g)Region 7 - South Central,
• h)Region 8 - South East,
• i)Region 9 - London