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Mental Health Vehicle Conversions

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE

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28 May 2025 at 16:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service has contracted a selective procurement process for the conversion of mental health vehicles under the East of England Specialist Vehicle Conversion Framework Lot 2. The procurement process, identified with the title "Mental Health Vehicle Conversions," falls under the industry category of ambulance conversion services. The procurement was completed and awarded to CARTWRIGHT VEHICLE CONVERSIONS LIMITED, with the contract starting on 11th October 2023 and ending on 11th October 2025. This contract, valued at £22,403.10 GBP, is located in London, United Kingdom, and was awarded under a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage was marked on 11th October 2023, and the award notice was published on 28th May 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses with expertise in vehicle modifications, particularly those specialising in ambulance and mental health vehicle conversions. While the procurement process has been completed, companies of similar capacity and expertise could benefit from understanding and engaging in frameworks like these, ensuring preparedness for future opportunities. Larger companies with substantial resources may find these frameworks appealing due to the scale and technical requirements, as this contract was not marked suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. The London Ambulance Service's strategic approach to procurement through frameworks indicates potentially ongoing needs in vehicle conversions, providing a sustainable business growth avenue for those capable of meeting such demands.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mental Health Vehicle Conversions

Notice Description

Conversion of mental health vehicles Additional information: Call off from East of England Specialist Vehicle Conversion Framework Lot 2: Mental Health Vehicle Conversions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c85d594-33c3-479d-97d0-66d7581cc5bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01407bbc-88eb-4696-8c78-51c5e19b75a6
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50117200 - Ambulance conversion services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,403 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2023 - 11 Oct 2025 2-3 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
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARTWRIGHT VEHICLE CONVERSIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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