Planning

Bulk Fuel and Ancillary Products

NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 15:05

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being planned by the North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust, a public authority in the central government sector based in Bolton, United Kingdom. The procurement, titled "Bulk Fuel and Ancillary Products," falls under the goods category and involves the supply of diesel fuel. This process is in the planning stage with a publication date of 20th May 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2028, covering the North West region of the UK. The procurement method is selective, specifically an award under an existing framework, indicative of a competitive process subject to legal parameters defined by UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in fuel supply and related ancillary services. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntarily and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) will find this contract particularly suitable, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive of these business types. With a substantial estimated contract value of £1.92 million gross, businesses that can leverage economies of scale may benefit greatly from participating. Given the nature of the procurement and the NHS Trust's strategic focus, businesses with prior experience or innovative solutions in fuel management are well-positioned to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bulk Fuel and Ancillary Products

Notice Description

The supply of Bulk Fuel and Ancillary Products to the North West Ambulance Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05194e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023419-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategicprocurement@nwas.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 5DD
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Westminster Constituency
Bolton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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