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LAS Demand and Capacity Review

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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31 Dec 2025 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust recently concluded a procurement process titled "LAS Demand and Capacity Review," which is in the award stage. This strategic initiative aims to review demand and capacity over the next five years within the services' sector, classified under Miscellaneous business and business-related services (CPV 79900000). The procurement was executed via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement with ESPO Consultancy Services 664_25. Notable dates include the contract period from 7th November 2025 to 15th May 2026. This process was localised to London, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of GBP 340,694.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as indicated by the suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those with experience in operational research and strategic assessments, are well-suited to compete. The awarded supplier, OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN HEALTH LIMITED, exemplifies the type of organisation effectively positioned to benefit and grow through such contracts, given its specialised expertise and SME status, showcasing the potential for similar businesses to expand their portfolio and enhance their industry footprint.

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Notice Title

LAS Demand and Capacity Review

Notice Description

To undertake a strategic Demand and Capacity Review for the next five years. Additional information: Procured via ESPO Consultancy Services 664_25

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f835225f-24c1-4a5a-8454-922774f9d014
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a97d5b8d-2773-4b68-b1f1-a2425c5a9fd4
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£340,694 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£340,694 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
7 Nov 2025 - 15 May 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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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