Tender

Provision of Vehicle Insurance for NHS Ambulance Services

EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB C/O WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub, represented by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, is conducting a procurement process for the provision of Vehicle Insurance for NHS Ambulance Services. The procurement falls under the services category and aims to establish a single supplier Framework Agreement to supply motor insurance for operational and non-operational vehicles starting from April 1st, 2023. The procurement is in the active stage, with the deadline for submission of bids set for December 16th, 2022.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for insurers to bid for a Framework Agreement that will benefit UK Ambulance Services by providing a compliant route to market, standardizing terms, reducing risks, and driving savings for reinvestment. Potential beneficiaries include various NHS ambulance service trusts across the UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, and bids must be submitted electronically or in writing by the specified deadline. Interested parties can access detailed information and submit bids via the e-Procurement Portal provided.

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Notice Title

Provision of Vehicle Insurance for NHS Ambulance Services

Notice Description

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (EOECPH) is issuing this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") to invite Suppliers to bid for single supplier Framework Agreement for Provision of Vehicle Insurance for NHS Ambulance Services. EoECPH is working collaboratively on behalf of the National Ambulance Procurement Board on this procurement with an aim of providing a procurement compliant route to market for UK Ambulance Services wishing to procure for the provision of motor insurance for operational (blue light) and non-operational vehicles to commence 1 April 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are only seeking expressions of interest from insurers or managing agents acting on behalf of specific insurers, not brokers or equivalents.
The Authorities are procuring a single supplier Framework Agreement.

The Framework awarded will have an initial framework duration of 3 years with the option to extend framework duration by 1 year.

The following benefits will be delivered:
* Providing a procurement compliant route to market for UK Ambulance Services;
* Provide a competitive and fit for purpose Framework Agreement.
* Provide opportunities and associated benefits from aggregating spend and standardising terms;
* Pool and reduce risk across Ambulance Services;
* Support risk / accident reduction and share best practice;
* Drive cash releasing savings for reinvestment in front line services;
* Professionally managing the procurement and any resulting Framework Agreement / Call Off Contracts.
The primary beneficiaries of the framework will be United Kingdom ambulance services as detailed below:
* South Western Ambulance Service
NHS Foundation Trust
* South Central Ambulance Service
NHS Foundation Trust
* South East Coast Ambulance
Service NHS Foundation Trust
* London Ambulance Service NHS
Trust
* East of England Ambulance Service
NHS Trust
* East Midlands Ambulance Service
NHS Trust
* Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS
Trust
* North East Ambulance Service NHS
Foundation Trust
* North West Ambulance Service
NHS Trust
* West Midlands Ambulance Service
University NHS Foundation Trust
* Scottish Ambulance Service Board

The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Procurement Portal in this procurement exercise.

https://atamis-1928.1ightning.force.com/

Deadline for submission of bids is 16 December 2022 at 17.00.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037dc1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032902-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66514100 - Insurance related to Transport

66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
April 2026

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB C/O WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
James Richards
Contact Email
james.richards@eoecph.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FULBOURN
Postcode
CB21 5XB
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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