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Ford Kuga Conversions

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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23 Dec 2025 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Ford Kuga Conversions" was conducted by the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, situated in London. The tender focused on motor vehicle conversion services under the classification code CPV: 50117100. The procurement used a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting process reached its award stage on 19th November 2025, and the contract is set to span from 19th November 2025 to 18th November 2026. These conversion works are pertinent to various locations including the United Kingdom and other regions listed such as Europe and the Channel Islands. The procurement was tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), evident from the contract being awarded to Richell Vehicle Conversions Limited, a registered SME.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle conversion services, especially for SMEs that thrive on framework agreements. Companies proficient in bespoke motor vehicle modifications can significantly benefit from collaborations like this, especially those looking to expand their client base within the public sector. With the tender having reinforced focus on blue light commercial vehicles, businesses capable of offering innovative, high-quality conversion solutions catering to emergency services would particularly excel in such procurements. The agreement establishes a lucrative groundwork for similar future collaborations, extending across multiple regions, potentially leading to sustained business growth and development within the industry.

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Notice Title

Ford Kuga Conversions

Notice Description

Conversion works to Ford Mustang fleet Additional information: Blue Light Commercials BLC0157 - Vehicle Conversions. No option to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-76f0a3cb-78cf-4d49-9009-b716ac29b958
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a41aa95-4269-46fb-824d-2ea694885f0f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
19 Nov 2025 - 18 Nov 2026 6-12 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
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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

RICHELL VEHICLE CONVERSIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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