Provision of Ad Hoc Ambulance Services for Patient Transportation to NHS Trusts
NHS South West - Acutes · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Ad Hoc Ambulance Services for Patient Transportation to NHS Trusts
Awarded 01 Feb 2020
Awarded01 Feb 2020
Value£5,000,000.00
SupplierBristol Ambulance
AgencyNHS South West - Acutes
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 1y 9mo ago5y term
Awarded 1 Feb 2020Expired 31 Jan 2025
About
NHS South West - Acutes awarded a contract to Bristol Ambulance for the provision of ad hoc ambulance services for patient transportation.
The service supports North Bristol NHS Trust and University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust by ensuring equitable and accessible transport for eligible patients based on medical need.
The contract covers patient transport service journeys, including paramedic and technician journeys, available 24/7, with geographical scope extending across the United Kingdom, though the highest proportion of journeys are for patients in BANES, Gloucestershire, Swindon and Wiltshire (BGSW) and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG).
The initial term is five years, with an option to extend up to a total of seven years.
The contract value is £5,000,000.
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