Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE41 - Bradford
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk/our-trust/
Buyer's address
https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk/our-trust/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
BTH25-055 - Community Hospitals Patient Transport
Reference number
BTH25-055
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85143000 - Ambulance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) is intending to award a contract with Lakeside Travel Services TA Transcare to provide Patient Transport Services supporting Intermediate Care provision.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £40,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) is intending to award a contract with Lakeside Travel Services TA Transcare to provide Patient Transport Services supporting Intermediate Care provision. This award follows the PSR Direct Award Process C and will be effective from the 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2026.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services
Explanation:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers no later than 23:59 on 19/12/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 November 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
lakeside travel services t/a transcare
32 church street keighley
Keighley
bd215hs
Telephone
+44 1535680034
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE41 - Bradford
National registration number
08739198
Internet address
http://www.lakesidetravelservices.co.uk
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £40,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers no later than 23:59 on 19/12/2025 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Written representations can be sent to danny.patefield@bthft.nhs.uk
No conflict of interests have been identified among the awarding group.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Bradford Teaching Hospitals Review Body
109 Duckworth Lane
Bradford
BD9 6RL
Country
United Kingdom