# Taxi Services

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Kettering General Hospital.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Kettering General Hospital](/buyers/kettering-general-hospital/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £223,000
- Published: 17 September 2019
- Contract start: 9 December 2019
- Contract end: 8 December 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e3a0675d-c570-4378-8ca3-a168fa35f51e-314497
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41942ea3-40c5-41ab-ba01-504873f05476

## Description

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust \(the "Authority"\) is issuing this invitation to tender \("ITT"\) under the 'Open Procedure' in connection with the competitive procurement of Taxi Services\. The Contractor is required to provide a Taxi for the conveyance of healthcare professionals, patients and light goods on an ad hoc requirement\. The provision of a Taxi service for the Trust will also involve the transportation of patients whose condition does not warrant an ambulance but who are accompanied by an escort/healthcare professional, who will require a return journey, medical notes, blood, drugs, cash, goods and various small items to various locations, normally within the county, but occasionally longer distances\. There is also a level of demand for the transportation of patients who are unable to transfer out of their wheelchair\. The contractor will be responsible for the provision of this service 24 hours a day, 365/6 days a year\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3a0675d-c570-4378-8ca3-a168fa35f51e-314497)