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Mercedes Vehicle Conversions

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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23 Dec 2025 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust involves the conversion of two Mercedes vehicles into Command and Control Vehicles, classified under motor vehicle conversion services. This project is facilitated through a call-off from a framework agreement. The location for deliveries includes the United Kingdom and various international locations. The contract period commenced on 3rd December 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The award stage was reached, and the contract was awarded to SAGA Truck and Van Ltd for £160,000. The procurement method was selective, ensuring a targeted approach to selecting the most suitable supplier.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in vehicle modifications and conversion processes, particularly those capable of undertaking large-scale and precise customisation projects. While the opportunity was not targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with established frameworks and significant capacity to deliver complex conversion services can benefit immensely from such contracts. By participating in projects like these, businesses can expand their portfolio with high-profile clients such as the NHS, enhancing their credibility and reach in both domestic and international markets.

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Notice Title

Mercedes Vehicle Conversions

Notice Description

Conversion of 2 Mercedes into Command and Control Vehicles Additional information: Purchased via CCS RM6244 - No option to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91f7bd3f-8765-4a89-8c6c-498c4b3fa53b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00a45cce-7b56-4c93-92c1-a5f684f87096
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£160,000 £100K-£500K
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
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAGA TRUCK AND VAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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