Notice Information
Notice Title
Emergency Transfer Ambulance Support for the Helipad Project at Ysbyty Gwynedd
Notice Description
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) require the provision of a temporary, regulated emergency ambulance support service to facilitate the transfer of patients between the Alternative Landing Site (ALS) and Ysbyty Gwynedd during the planned helipad infrastructure works. The service requires a dedicated, double-crewed Advanced Life Support (ALS) capable emergency ambulance to support Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) activity, ensuring continuity of patient transfer arrangements while the hospital helipad is unavailable.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) require the provision of a temporary, regulated emergency ambulance support service to facilitate the transfer of patients between the Alternative Landing Site (ALS) and Ysbyty Gwynedd during the planned helipad infrastructure works. The service requires a dedicated, double-crewed Advanced Life Support (ALS) capable emergency ambulance to support Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) activity, ensuring continuity of patient transfer arrangements while the hospital helipad is unavailable.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065652
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034302-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
- £125,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £120,912 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARDIFF
- Postcode
- CF15 7QZ
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Delivery Location
- TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham
-
- Local Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Electoral Ward
- Taff's Well
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff North
Further Information
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