# Blood Bikes Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049314
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 21, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049314


## Contact

- **Address:** 112 Echline Drive, South Queensferry
- **Postcode:** EH30 9XG
- **Website:** https://bloodbikesscotland.org



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of health','the saving of lives'

**What the charity does:** BBS was established to provide a free-of-charge, professional, rapid-response medical transport service for NHS Scotland.  We deliver blood, blood products, diagnostic test samples, medications, documentation and smaller pieces of NHS equipment, such as surgical instruments and heart monitors between NHS sites or to patient’s homes and care homes in the community.  BBS is governed by its Board of Trustees and operated by a Management Committee and over 240 volunteers.  We operate a fleet of 15 motorcycles and 6 cars, all of which are owned by the charity.

**Objectives:** The Organisation’s purposes are the advancement of health or the saving of lives.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** West Lothian
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £170576 | £132273 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £90228 | £110097 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £138594 | £104671 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £142472 | £111276 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £284433 | £216161 |  -  |  -  |  |