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LAS - Ambulance Conversions

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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20 May 2026 at 11:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "LAS - Ambulance Conversions" contract was carried out by the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, which is situated in London, United Kingdom. The contract involves converting double crewed ambulances for operational use and falls under the "Ambulance conversion services" industry category, with the CPV code 50117200. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates for this process include the award date on the 12th of May, 2026, and the contract period running from the 12th of May, 2026, to 11th of May, 2027. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with an active status as of the 20th of May, 2026.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in ambulance conversion or related services. Specifically, SMEs similar to Was Vehicles (UK) Limited, which secured a contract valued at GBP 5,924,000, may find it advantageous to engage with such procurement opportunities. Being part of a framework agreement allows suppliers to secure long-term collaborations with public sector entities, enhancing growth and market presence. Companies with experience in vehicle modifications and those capable of delivering complex modification tasks for public health services will be well-suited to compete in this domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LAS - Ambulance Conversions

Notice Description

Conversion of double crewed ambulances for operational use. Additional information: Purchased via EOECPH C231276- Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c579f606-989c-405b-a813-5fbfccac7f59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d97d38e4-8643-4026-8da2-07d72bfec8ed
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,924,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 May 2026 - 11 May 2027 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

WAS VEHICLES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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