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South East Coast Ambulance Bulk Fuel Call-Off from CCS further competition

SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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26 Mar 2026 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has completed the awarding stage of its procurement process titled "South East Coast Ambulance Bulk Fuel Call-Off from CCS further competition." The tender relates to the provision of diesel fuel services, classified under CPV code 09134200, in the United Kingdom, specifically at postal code RH10 9BG, Crawley. This selective procurement was undertaken through a call-off from the CCS RM6305 National Fuels 3 framework agreement, focusing on service provision over a contracted period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The award was confirmed on 24th March 2026, with a total value of £6,685,524 GBP, and was published on 26th March 2026.

With CERTAS ENERGY UK LIMITED having been awarded the contract, this procurement showcases opportunities for large-scale fuel suppliers with capabilities to secure similar framework agreements. Although not tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses that specialise in the bulk supply of diesel fuel can benefit from the consistent demand and potential to foster long-term contractual relationships with public health services such as the South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement reinforces the importance of frameworks in facilitating scalable and reliable service delivery within the healthcare sector. By engaging in similar tenders, suppliers can enhance their market position and support essential public services across the region.

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Notice Title

South East Coast Ambulance Bulk Fuel Call-Off from CCS further competition

Notice Description

SECAmb's call-off for Bulk Fuel requirements 2026-2028 via the further competition exercise undertaken by CCS under the CCS RM6305 - National Fuels 3 agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec3268e8-607f-41ae-a203-ce7fb1025b2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fb0cd9-6658-4c34-ad65-a0a52268b8ff
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09134200 - Diesel fuel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,685,524 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CRAWLEY
Postcode
RH10 9BG
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Crawley
Electoral Ward
Langley Green & Tushmore
Westminster Constituency
Crawley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CERTAS ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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