STCH Transport Services Framework

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation TrustcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06bb31Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

£5.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

23 Jun 2026

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Description

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust/Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) for the purpose of engaging with the market in order to inform the further development of draft proposals for STCH Transport Services Framework. The intention is to establish a Framework Agreement comprising two indicative Lots: • Lot 1 – General Taxi Services: Provision of non-emergency passenger transport for staff, patients and other authorised users, including ad hoc, prebooked and urgent journeys. • Lot 2 – Blood Bank Transportation Services: Provision of time critical transport for blood samples, blood components, blood products and other authorised laboratory materials between Trust sites and external partners.

Scope

Reference
C454201
Total value
£5,000,000 excluding VAT
£6,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029
Possible extension to 30 Nov 2031
Main category
services
CPV classifications
60000000
Contract locations
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)