Where Care Excellence Meets Business Success. Transform your operations today - 0333 577 0877
Log in to CareSync Interview Preparation.

Would you like to receive update from CareSync Experts?
Summary, notice description and lot information
The procurement process detailed herein pertains to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, working in coordination with NHS Lanarkshire, to procure services for the "Provision of Non-Ambulatory Patient Transport". This procurement falls under the health industry category focusing on service delivery across several NHS sectors, including NHS GGC Clyde, North, and South Sectors, and NHS Lanarkshire. The operation originates from Glasgow, with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde acting as the lead in procurement.
The process has reached the award stage, following an open procedure, with an emphasis placed equally on technical quality and price. The contract, valued at £6,500,000, was signed on 14th August 2025, and the tender submission had ended on 13th January 2025. This tender provides ample opportunity for businesses, particularly those specializing in patient transportation services, to expand their operations within a structured framework agreement.
Ideal candidates are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) experienced in the healthcare transport sector, given the selection criteria requires firms to be suitably qualified and licensed. With the increasing need for non-ambulatory patient transport services, particularly in cases of maximized Scottish Ambulance Service capacity, diversification and scale-up possibilities for businesses capable of providing high-quality, reliable service are possible. , and Amvale Scotland Ltd—demonstrate the suitability for SMEs to meet these needs effectively.
Although most of patient transport in this context is provisioned via the Scottish Ambulance Service, there are occasions where capacity is maximised and it is against this backdrop that the Health Board requires additional patient transport. The transport required is e.g. Non-ambulatory patients who require to be conveyed on a stretcher Non-ambulatory patients who require to be conveyed on a trolley/stretcher, chair or stair climbers. Some patients can be ambulant but require assistance walking to and from their homes and hospital/treatment centres. This can be for situations where: A patient is receiving palliative care and needs to be transferred home or to a care home A patient requires to be transferred from an acute hospital to another hospital. A patient requires a transfer from an acute hospital in Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Lanarkshire to another acute hospital out with Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Lanarkshire and then potentially returned
Notice type, method, and CPV codes
Financial information and value estimates
Contract duration information not available.
Publication, submission, and award timeline
Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts
Buyer organisation and contact details
Supplier who was awarded this contract
External resources and data downloads
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.
Our expert team can help you prepare a winning bid. Get professional support from CareSync Experts.
Get in touch with our team at Care Sync Experts today for a consultation.
Email: hello@caresyncexperts.co.uk
Phone: 0333 577 0877
Contact Us