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AwardHealth servicesCPV: 85100000

Out of Hours, Secure Transport Service for Devon Partnership Trust

Exeter
THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE, HEALTH TRANSPORTATION GROUP (HTG-UK
Published 18 Jul, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Devon Partnership NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the "Out of Hours, Secure Transport Service" within the industry category of Health Services. Based in Exeter, the Trust operates in the South West of England. The procurement stage is the Award phase, with the contract officially awarded on 18th July 2025.

The direct procurement method was employed, operating below the competition threshold. The contract will commence on 30th July 2025 and run until 19th January 2026. The contract was granted to the Therapeutic Response, Health Transportation Group (HTG-UK) located in Lincoln, valued at £162,604.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for companies in the health transportation sector, particularly those specialising in secure patient transport services. Larger organisations with the capability to provide comprehensive and reliable out-of-hours services will particularly benefit from such contracts. As the Trust plans to conduct a full retender to award a longer-term contract in the summer of 2025, businesses should prepare to compete in this future opportunity, potentially necessitating strategic positioning and capacity building to enhance service delivery in response to public authority needs.

Notice Description

Devon Partnership NHS Trust ("DPT") is awarding a new Six (6) month term contract for the provision of an Out of Hours, Secure Transport Service This new contract will commence on 20/07/2025 The provider was originally awarded a Six (6) month term contract, commencing January 2025 following a tender process ran against Lot 4 (Ambulance Transport) of Devon County Council's CP1185-15 Provision of Passenger Transport DPS During the term of this new contract, DPT will undertake a full competitive retender process to award a new longer term contract. This is expected to commence Summer 2025

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Complete

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Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0561f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Awardee Scale
Large
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£162,604
Contracts Value
Not specified

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

DPN
DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
Services
Contact Name
Simon Worthy
EXETER
EX2 5AF
South West
England
TLK4 Devon

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

TR
THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE, HEALTH TRANSPORTATION GROUP (HTG-UKAwarded
Large
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£162,604

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-0561f9

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