Sustainable Transport and Infrastructure

Framework Agreement Description

The Sustainable Transport and Infrastructure framework agreement supports the NHS and wider public sector in lowering their carbon output to achieve a carbon net zero by 2040. The framework agreement offers a range of sustainable transport services to support customers with their challenges in meeting the carbon net zero target.

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Framework Agreement Information

When does the framework agreement run?
20 November 2023 - 19 November 2027

Who can take advantage of the framework agreement?
All NHS and public sector organisations across the United Kingdom

What does the framework agreement cover?
Lot 1 - Sustainable transport consultancy
Consultancy services and expertise for the development of net zero and decarbonisation strategies in the area of transportation (including freight and logistics) to, from, or between customer sites, ensuring the solution meets local needs.

Lot 2 - Cycle parking and infrastructure
Includes the provision of secure cycle parking for storage of other micro mobility, Sheffield stands, cycle rack, clamps and lockers, and e-bike charging points.

Lot 3 - Micro-mobility
The expertise, planning and implementation of micro-mobility schemes with the help of suppliers to design a pay-as-you-use micro-mobility scheme. The lot includes electric bike, electric scooters, contract management for public and private bike fleets, consultancy on active travel and planning, and smart locking docks for shared bike.

Lot 4 - Low carbon deliveries
Includes the design and delivery of networks medical and non-medical items through a safe, secure, efficient, and low carbon delivery option. Covers the delivery and transportation of goods and packing materials to lower the carbon emissions by using electric vehicles, low carbon trucks, e-bikes and electric tugs.

Lot 5 - Electric vehicle charging solutions
Covers the planning and implementation of EV charging solutions and infrastructure, including the supply, installation, maintenance and back-office systems, grid upgrades, induction, solar panel/PV, and battery storage. It also includes the option of consultancy for the EV charging infrastructure fund.

Lot 6 - Design, build and finance of sustainable car parks
The provision of car parking design and build to incorporate longevity, robustness, net negative carbon and net positive biodiversity. The lot includes a fully managed service, consultancy, demolition and relocation of existing infrastructure, back-end software solutions and accessible parking.

Lot 7 - Design, build, finance and operation of sustainable car parks
The objectives, scope and requirements are the same as lot 6, but with the additional option of car park management/operation, including car park estate and portfolio management, which includes event management, space management, bay monitoring systems and related variable signage.

Lot 8 - Car park management
 A fully managed service, including car park and security services, multiple payment methods including via app payment, card industry data security standard, innovative financing models, and maintenance and repair, and manned and unmanned security solutions.

Lot 9 - Car park equipment and maintenance
The facility to provide, install and maintain a wide array of car park equipment such as automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), payment equipment and relevant infrastructure, car park management systems, pay on foot solutions and pay & display solutions.

What are key benefits of using the NHS SBS framework agreement?
• DIRECT AWARD OR MINI-COMPETITION
Provides an PCR15 compliant route to market and the flexibility to direct award to a single supplier or run a mini-competition saving valuable time and resources.
• DEDICATED SUPPORT
Expert advice available from our team who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves to get things moving.
• QUALITY OF SERVICE PROVISION
The experience, expertise and quality commitment of suppliers is assessed during the tender evaluation, with performance and user satisfaction monitored on an ongoing basis.
• ROAD TO ZERO
Supports government's green agenda by providing EV charging infrastructure and cycle parking infrastructure.
• ONE STOP SHOP
Encompasses all elements of sustainable transport services.
• COMPETITIVE PRICING
Pricing options and capped rates have been secured with structured and controlled price review provisions from year 2 to ensure our users have cost certainty.

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