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Ambulance Auxiliary Support Service

NHS ENGLAND

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27 Jan 2023 at 11:06

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12 Aug 2022 at 15:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract for the "Ambulance Auxiliary Support Service" was awarded by NHS England to St John Ambulance. The procurement involved providing national surge capacity to enhance ambulance response, conveyance, and support across England. The contract value is £26,100,000, with a contract period from August 15, 2022, to March 31, 2026. The procurement method used was the open procedure, and the tender period ended on June 6, 2022. The contract was awarded on August 12, 2022.

This tender for ambulance services by NHS England presents opportunities for businesses involved in emergency and non-emergency ambulance services to compete. It is suited for companies capable of providing ambulance crews across categories 1-4 and responding to callouts. Businesses in the healthcare services sector with expertise in ambulance services would find this contract relevant for business growth and development. The contract location is in London, postcode SE1 8UG, United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ambulance Auxiliary Support Service

Notice Description

National surge capacity to enhance the response, conveyance and support to ambulance trusts across England. Specifically, provision of emergency and non-emergency ambulance crews with capacity to respond to callouts across categories 1-4

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-256ab587-187b-49d7-a05d-54787ab9ea78
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb3f0452-c83e-447a-b805-f98c5f50be4d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,100,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,100,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
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

ST JOHN AMBULANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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