Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPTS) for North West England
key details
| Status | planned |
|---|---|
| Category (CPV) | 85100000 |
| Region | North West, East Midlands |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-0561cb |
description
NHS Shared Business Services, acting as an agent for the following NHS Integrated Care Boards:
NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria ICB,
NHS Greater Manchester ICB,
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB,
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB, and
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB
Who will be launching a procurement for the Provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside, Cumbria and part of Derbyshire.
The scope of services will include:
| • | Planned Patient Transport: Routine transport for outpatient appointments |
| • | Unplanned Patient Transport: Transport for patient discharges and short-notice bookings |
| • | Enhanced Priority Service Transport: Time-critical transport for patients attending haemodialysis or oncology treatments |
The contract opportunity will be structured into three LOTs, each covering specific geographical areas:
| • | LOT 1: Cheshire and Merseyside |
| • | LOT 2: Greater Manchester (GM) and Derby and Derbyshire (Glossop Place) |
| • | LOT 3: Lancashire & South Cumbria (L&SC) and North East & North Cumbria (North Cumbria Place) |
Further details regarding LOT structure, service expectations, and procurement timelines will be provided as part of the upcoming Market Engagement Event.
Market Engagement Event Invitation:
The North West Integrated Care Boards are pleased to invite prospective bidders to a virtual Market Engagement Event regarding this NEPTS Opportunity. The event aims to:
| • | Outline the Integrated Care Board's requirements for the service and the corresponding procurement process |
| • | Provide details on the proposed service model and expected procurement timetable |
| • | Explain the relevant procurement systems and evaluation process |
| • | Highlight opportunities for collaboration with other organisations |
| • | Provide a forum for questions and feedback from prospective bidders |
All event information and accompanying documentation will be made available for prospective bidders following the event.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, 06 August 2025
Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Format: Virtual, via Microsoft Teams
If you wish to attend, please complete the registration at the following link: https://forms.microsoft.com/e/N636tanM71 , by 12:00 noon on Monday, 4 August 2025. Once registered an invitation will be issued to you before the event.
We look forward to your participation.
notice history
1 notice published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | Prior information notice (F01) | Earlier regulations | 041154-2025 |
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