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WHTHT - Provision of Emergency HDU Ambulance

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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20 Nov 2025 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has finalised a procurement process for the provision of Emergency HDU Ambulance services. The contract was awarded to LSA SECURE LIMITED, based in Alton, United Kingdom, under the terms specified by the Trust. This process followed a direct procurement method classified as 'below threshold - without competition,' specifically for ambulance services under CPV classification 85143000. The procurement phase reached completion with the contract becoming active on 1st October 2025 and concluding by 4th October 2025. With its headquarters at Watford General Hospital, the Trust serves the East of England region, practising under the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing high-dependency unit ambulances or similar medical transportation solutions. Large-scale suppliers with relevant capabilities and experience in serving public healthcare institutions could find opportunities in similar contracts, as seen with LSA SECURE LIMITED being awarded this contract. For businesses in the health and emergency services sector, keeping abreast of such tenders could be invaluable for expanding their portfolio and presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

WHTHT - Provision of Emergency HDU Ambulance

Notice Description

The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract to the supplier LSA SECURE LTD for the provision of Emergency HDU Ambulance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e51d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075533-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,997 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 4 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Kevin McKeown
Contact Email
kevin.mckeown2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD18 0HB
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Vicarage
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LSA SECURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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