Patient Transport Service
About This Opportunity
Award by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (United Kingdom, healthcare): Patient Transport Service. Awarded to 360 Ambulance Service Ltd (GBP 566K, Jan 2026).
This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Mental Health. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Non Emergency Transport Services. Discharge and Homefirst short notice discharges and transfer across Pennine Lancashire primarily Royal Blackburn Hospital, Burnley General Hospital, Pendle Community Hospital and Clitheroe Community Hospital.
The operating hours for the service will be: (114.5 hours a week)
Week days: (total 80 hours per week)
• 13:00 – 21:00 (8 hours)
• 14:00 – 22:00 (8 hours)
Weekends: (total 34.5 hours per week)
• 13:45 – 23:00 (9.25 hours)
• 14:00 – 22:00 (8 hours).
This is not a new service for the Trust, it is a transfer of service from the ICB to the Trust
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on January 13, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: 002789-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has issued 11 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 6 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Health & Medical, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
360 Ambulance Service Ltd was awarded the contract for £566,074. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 002789-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to 360 Ambulance Service Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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