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EEAST - Marketing Contacts Database (250424A)

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is currently in the tender stage for a project titled "EEAST - Marketing Contacts Database (250424A)" aimed at enhancing the commercial growth of its departments like TrainEEAST, CallEEAST, and The National Performance Advisory Group (NPAG). The procurement process falls under the services category, specifically marketing services, and is conducted through an open competition below the threshold. The contract, valued at £75,000 with potential gross value up to £90,000, is set in Melbourn, United Kingdom (UKH12 region). Interested parties should note that submissions are processed electronically via Atamis, with the tender period closing on 9th October 2025, and the enquiry period ending on 2nd October 2025. The contract period runs from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2028, with options for extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing services, particularly those experienced with NHS, public sector, and B2B communications. It is well-suited for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as well as Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), given the procurement's open method and encouragement of competition. The contract's broad scope across multiple sectors, including health, social care, and commercial organisations, allows businesses to boost their service offerings and establish long-term relationships with a key public health entity. The availability of extensions further enhances potential business growth by opening avenues for extended collaboration beyond the initial contract terms.

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Notice Title

EEAST - Marketing Contacts Database (250424A)

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking an external specialist organisation to provide a Marketing Contacts Database to assist in the commercial growth of the Authority's Commercial Services departments that consist of: * TrainEEAST - Provides clinician led professional training and is a provider of medical equipment, such as responder bags, defibrillators, bleed kits etc. Further information can be found on the TrainEEAST website: Professional Health Training Courses | TrainEEAST * CallEEAST - Provides an outsourced contact centre, supporting multiple sectors from Health, Social Care and Commercial organisations, proving inbound and outbound contact centre services. Further information can be found on the CallEEAST website: Enhance Your Customer Experience | 24/7 Contact Centre Services * The National Performance Advisory Group (NPAG) - Supports NHS and public sector managers in the continuous improvement of their services through Best Value Groups, Conferences, Training Workshops and Networking. Further information can be found on the NPAG website: NPAG: NHS & Public Sector Support

Lot Information

Lot 1 - NHS

Lot 1 - NHS sector contacts

Options: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Renewal: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Lot 2 - Public Sector

Lot 2 - Public Sector contacts

Options: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Renewal: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Lot 3 - Commercial B2B

Lot 3 - Commercial B2B contacts

Options: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Renewal: option to extend for 2 further periods of twelve (12) months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057073-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MELBOURN
Postcode
SG8 6EN
Post Town
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
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Melbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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