Scope
Reference
WPL05849
Description
Southampton General Hospital (SGH), part of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, is exploring opportunities to enhance its patient, visitor, and staff transport options through improved taxi service provision. As a major acute hospital serving the South Coast and beyond, SGH experiences a high volume of daily journeys, and ensuring reliable, safe, and accessible transport is essential to delivering a positive experience for all site users.
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Total value (estimated)
- £1,200,000 excluding VAT
- £1,440,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 12 November 2025 to 11 November 2028
- Possible extension to 11 November 2030
- 5 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 60120000 - Taxi services
Engagement
Engagement deadline
28 July 2025
Engagement process description
The contracting Authority will be holding Teams slots with the relevant department to discuss and understand the appetite, capabilities and capacity of suitable suppliers who could provide a service to the Trust. This will then provide insight into the most appropriate procurement strategy to follow. UHS are looking to hold these sessions week commencing 21st July 2025.
Please submit any expressions of interest via email to Maha.Arshad@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk by Tuesday 15th July, making sure you include the email addresses of those who wish to attend. A time slot will then be allocated to you and a Teams invite sent out.
Contracting authority
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTRZ-1736-CQVH
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Maha Arshad
Email: maha.arshad@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk
Region: UKJ32 - Southampton
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
WESSEX NHS PROCUREMENT LIMITED
Summary of their role in this procurement: WPL provides procurement services on behalf of UHS
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYMB-5152-DMDG
Tremona Road,
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Maha Arshad
Email: maha.arshad@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk
Region: UKJ32 - Southampton
Contact organisation
Contact University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust for any enquiries.