Patient-transport vehicles in Taunton – Framework Lead

The current contract for Patient-transport vehicles in Taunton is projected to end on 12/6/2018 and may be available for re-tender.The current contract for Patient-transport vehicles in Taunton included the supply of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services: Qualified Crew and Secure Transport covering the geographical areas of Cornwall and Somerset. The Somerset health community intends to share details of the Suppliers and Tariffs with nursing homes that support Somerset registered patients. These nursing homes may wish to make bookings direct with Suppliers for ‘social need’ transport requests. The NHS will hold no responsibility for the costs of these journeys. At all times, payment for these journeys will remain the responsibility of the nursing home that has arranged the booking. This will be a provider to provider transaction. The nursing home personnel will not be part of the evaluation team for the Framework.