Planning

Paramedic degree apprenticeships

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 09:49

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has announced a planned procurement process for offering paramedic degree apprenticeships aimed at training existing staff to a degree level. This procurement, listed under the industry category of Education and Training Services, carries an estimated gross value of £3,000,000. It falls under public authority within central government jurisdiction and is classified as a service procurement. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 1 March 2026, concluding on 28 February 2030, with the possibility of renewal until 28 February 2032. Currently in the planning stage, further communication is expected by 1 September 2025, and the procurement process will utilise a Dynamic Purchasing System.

This tender offers significant opportunities for educational institutions and training providers specialising in paramedic education or healthcare training services. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive paramedic training under an apprenticeship model will find this opportunity particularly beneficial towards expansion and establishing strong partnerships with a key national health service entity. Organisations with expertise in developing and delivering degree-level programmes would be well-suited to leverage this procurement to drive business growth and secure a prestigious contract with the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Paramedic degree apprenticeships

Notice Description

Paramedic degree level training for existing staff

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052137
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025898-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2030 4-5 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
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
londamb.purchasing.requests@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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