Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c47-7000-7248-8cb0-042a27457c5a/framework-agreement-provision-of-patient-transport-emergency-conveyance-and closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Framework Agreement - provision of: Patient Transport, Emergency Conveyance and Associated Services [North East Ambulance Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-east-ambulance-service) Estimated value Not stated Published 7 Feb 2019 Deadline Closed 8 Mar 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been established by the North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS). Its purpose is to invite proposals from suitably experienced, qualified and resourced providers of Patient Transport, Emergency Conveyance and Associated Services. This procurement process will look to establish a Framework Agreement subject to NHS Framework Terms & Conditions of Contract (Services) and will cover the provision of services across all NEAS operational areas, inclusive of: • Northumberland, • North Tyne, • South Tyne, • North Durham, • South Durham • Teesside The framework will be set out into 12 distinct Lots, each broken down further into sub-lots covering the above geographical areas. Providers are able and encouraged to bid for any/all of the lots or sub-lots they are capable of delivering. The framework shall be awarded for an initial three (3) years, with the option to extend for a further 12 month period. During the term of the framework NEAS will call-off required services to supplement scheduled and unscheduled demand. As such, NEAS wish to appoint a minimum of one provider per sub-lot to ensure continuity of provision, and will hold the option of appointing and retaining up to three providers in areas of highest demand. Additional information: If you have not already done so, please register at the following link to take part in this procurement - [procontract.due-north.com/register](https://procontract.due-north.com/register) - the ITT document will be auto-published to you once you express your interest. (The Project ID for this opportunity is DN389634) Read full description ## CPV classification Road transport services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cf7d9045-b59b-4368-b617-399b2625fc63) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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