# SFT/AT/017 Invitation to tender for the provision of taxi services at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Somerset NHS Foundation Trust](/buyers/somerset-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £750,000
- Published: 5 January 2023
- Planned start: 1 March 2023
- Planned end: 29 February 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3fe9ea06-b813-45e5-880e-3e41e5c3e402-603198
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ffff943-57ac-456f-896e-9bca65e762cb

## Description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is issuing this invitation to tender in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision taxi services at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust\. The aims and objectives of this service is to provide a sustainable taxi and courier service for the conveyance of patients, wheelchair patients and children who are eligible for hospital transport, together with staff, and light goods for both routine and ad hoc requirements\. Taxis shall be available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year\. The charge for the journey must be from pick up point to drop off point only and be via the most direct route\. The tender documents are available in full and free to download at: https://procontract\.due-north\.com/

## Related contract awards

- [EFM163 Water, Waste Water and Ancillary Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4cbb0df2-e621-4467-9f3f-6f76fe531d6a): Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
- [x10 Rise and Recliners for Labour Ward](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b855c9a4-3a6e-4185-a0c0-20eb7003f79f): Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
- [Vivid Rise and Recliners for Beacon Centre](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5b4a597d-1730-4e73-a89f-55202b3696e5): Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fe9ea06-b813-45e5-880e-3e41e5c3e402-603198)