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LAS - Purchase of Volvo Cars

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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29 Jan 2026 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust acquiring Volvo XC60 and XC90 cars for operational use. Classified under the motor vehicles industry category, this selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically CCS RM6244 FW, Lot 1. The procurement stage was the award phase, completed with the contract period set from 27th January 2026 to 31st March 2026. The delivery of these vehicles is intended for the region of England, United Kingdom, with a minimal contract value of £553,000. Key parties involved include London Ambulance Service NHS Trust as the buyer and Volvo Car UK Limited as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of motor vehicles, particularly those capable of engaging in framework agreements. Given that the supplier, Volvo Car UK Limited, is classified as an SME, this procurement process underscores the suitability for similar-sized enterprises to compete and succeed in such arrangements. Businesses that can offer reliable vehicles suitable for operational applications in healthcare or emergency services would find this type of contract highly advantageous for their growth and strategic expansion in public sector markets.

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Notice Title

LAS - Purchase of Volvo Cars

Notice Description

Volvo XC60 and XC90 Cars for operational use Additional information: Purchased through CCS RM6244 FW, Lot 1. No option to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10f53e6b-4e85-4b13-83d5-e3c110da6710
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12f48d10-dfd5-4ae2-aae5-e4003b07aa1e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£553,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£553,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Natalie Almeroth
Contact Email
natalie.almeroth@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SD
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLVO CAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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