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Provision of Private Ambulance Services for Emergency (A&E/Blue Light) and Non-Emergency Patient Transport (PTS)

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Nov 2025 at 15:24

Award Notice
Tender

05 Sep 2025 at 16:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, titled "Provision of Private Ambulance Services for Emergency (A&E/Blue Light) and Non-Emergency Patient Transport (PTS)," has reached the award stage. This is classified under the health industry category with a focus on ambulance services, and the procurement involves multiple active contracts with suppliers valued at £13,000,000 and £3,000,000 respectively. The procurement follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and not the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with the location specified as the UKH region. The intention to award was communicated on 25 November 2025, and representations from providers were due by midnight on 5 December 2025. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for maximum transparency and competitiveness.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies in the ambulance services industry. Due to the open procurement method, businesses across the UK, especially those classified as SMEs, can participate competitively. The opportunity to establish or strengthen a relationship with a major public health body like the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is substantial, with the scope for contracts worth millions of pounds. Companies providing ambulance and patient transport services on an ad-hoc and emergency basis will find this contract well-aligned with their capabilities, contributing to their expansion and better positioning within public sector supply chains. The significant focus on quality and social value in the award criteria suggests that businesses with robust service offerings and community-oriented approaches will be particularly suited to thrive in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Private Ambulance Services for Emergency (A&E/Blue Light) and Non-Emergency Patient Transport (PTS)

Notice Description

Provision of Private Ambulance Services for Emergency (A&E/Blue Light) and Non-Emergency Patient Transport (PTS). Required on an ad-hoc basis

Lot Information

Lot 2 - PTS

Framework for the supply of PTS Ambulance Services on an ad-hoc basis

Options: Option to extend by up to 12 months

Renewal: The contract is valid for 12 months with the option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months

Lot 1 - A&E

Framework for the supply of Emergency A&E/Blue Light Ambulance Services

Options: Option to extend by up to 12 months

Renewal: The contract is valid for 12 months with the option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059547
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076954-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

East of England 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
MELBOURN
Postcode
SG8 6EN
Postcode Area
Stevenage
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
TLH East (England)
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Melbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
20
Supplier Names

Access Anyone Ltd

Ambulnz Community Partners Ltd

Central Medical Services ltd

East Anglia Medical Care

Elite EMS

F4Control Ltd TA First4care

MET Medical Ltd

MedExpress

Medical Emergency Solutions

Medicare EMS Group UK Limited

Medicmart Ambulance Service Ltd

Medicore

Nerams Ltd

OnCue Transport

Platinum Ambulance Service

SMT Ambulance Service

Spark Medical Limited

Team Medic London Ltd

UK Event Medical Services

iON Ambulance Care Ltd

Further Information

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