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Critical Event Management

WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 Jul 2026 at 11:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust recently completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Critical Event Management." This procurement falls under the information technology services category and is located in Brierley Hill, UK. The process reached its award stage on 22 July 2026, and the contract was signed on 26 June 2026. The procurement method utilised was direct, categorized under "Below threshold - without competition." The contract period is slated from 26 August 2026 to 25 August 2029, with a gross value of GBP 108,879.90.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses capable of providing rapid and effective critical event management services, particularly suited for large-scale operations. The successful supplier must have the expertise to implement communication solutions swiftly, ensuring seamless operational continuity and emergency response support. Organisations involved in information technology services, particularly those specialising in emergency management platforms, stand to benefit from competing for similar future contracts, which align with the objectives of improving patient safety and maintaining emergency response readiness.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Critical Event Management

Notice Description

Everbridge platform provides a rapid and efficient mechanism to mobilise staff in situations where urgent operational response is required, particularly where delays could impact: * Patient safety. * Emergency response capability. * Operational continuity. * Life preservation activities. The ability to communicate with multiple staff groups simultaneously and receive live confirmation of staff availability is considered essential during time critical incidents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d0bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069114-2026
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,751 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2026 - 25 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION 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
BRIERLEY HILL
Postcode
DY5 1LX
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Westminster Constituency
Stourbridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRITICAL EVENT MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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