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Purchase of Ford Transit Vehicles

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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18 Nov 2025 at 11:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the purchase of Ford Transit vehicles, specifically Luton Vans, as part of their operational enhancements. The contract, awarded to Ford Motor Company Limited, falls under the motor vehicles industry category with the procurement awarded on 6th October 2025. The procurement process used a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a streamlined and targeted approach. The contract period spans from 10th October 2025 to 9th October 2026, and the delivery is scheduled within the United Kingdom, specifically in England. The total contract value is £71,000.

This procurement presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in vehicle manufacturing and related services, especially those capable of fulfilling framework agreements. While this particular tender is not suited for SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), it highlights the broader opportunities in public sector procurement for large suppliers within the automotive industry. Companies with expertise in supplying specialised fleet vehicles and meeting the specific operational needs of the public sector can leverage similar contracts to foster business growth. The strategic supply to emergency services like the NHS Trust underscores potential for future collaborations and scaling operations in public sector frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Ford Transit Vehicles

Notice Description

Purchase Ford Transit Luton Vans Additional information: Purchased from CCS RM6244 - Specialist Vehicles - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21580783-6896-4c92-8b2e-537a616ec45f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cadd2eb-10b3-4aed-a306-49e7d4317e21
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2025 - 9 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

FORD MOTOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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