Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd2-be34-7060-b8c4-baf7ff82ea0d/mental-health-conveyance-response-vehicle-service-kent-and-medway-reference closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Mental Health Conveyance Response Vehicle Service - Kent and Medway (Reference: C228309) [NHS Kent & Medway Integrated Care Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-kent-medway-integrated-care-board) Estimated value £6,000,000 Published 29 Nov 2023 Deadline Closed 5 Jan 2024 ## 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. - 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 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board are undertaking a procurement process and are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for a Mental Health Conveyance Response Vehicle Service (CRV). The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime(LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The purpose of this service is to provide safe and effective transport to convey specified cohort of individuals between the community (following Mental Health assessment), Emergency Department (ED), Health Based Place of Safety and Mental Health Inpatient Services. For individuals detained under Section 136 where ED is used as the Health Based Place of Safety, a sitting staff service will be provided. The CRV service is for Kent and Medway NHS mental health patients and their escorts who meet the eligibility criteria. To access the eProcurement portal to access relevant documentation relating to this opportunity, please follow the instructions below: - Go to [health-family.force.com/s/Welcome](https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome) and click the link to register (if your organisation has not registered previously) - Once registered, login to the system and look for "Quote/tender C228309 - Mental Health Conveyance Response Vehicle Service - Kent and Medway" Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal [health-family.force.com/s/Welcome](https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome). Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: ### Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: Read full description ## CPV classification Health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/fd67972d-a182-4789-9f6d-4b711dca89db) 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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