--- title: "GB-Exeter: SWAST-0865-WR-19-20 First Aid Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2020-03-17" --- # GB-Exeter: SWAST-0865-WR-19-20 First Aid Services Buyer: SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-642f1313-6000-4ee9-8fd0-2bab88e5c44e.json) ## Summary The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proposals for the contract titled "GB-Exeter: SWAST-0865-WR-19-20 First Aid Services." This procurement falls under the ambulance services category and is located within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period is open until 7 April 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 25 May 2020 and last until 24 May 2022. The contract value ranges from a minimum of £50,000 to a total of £100,000, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure. This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, particularly those specialising in first aid and medical support. Businesses that can provide first aid personnel for various events—such as air displays, sports meetings, concerts, and public gatherings—would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate growth for businesses willing to offer flexible staffing solutions throughout the South West region. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 17 March 2020 for the following reason: Cancelled, to be readvertised.(To supplement the Trust's resources; at some events we contract first aid services from third party providers. Throughout a twelve month period, the Trust may require first aid personnel anywhere within the Trust operating area of the South West of which further details are available in the Specification. This can include weekly commitments in most of the major cities in the South West and up to fifteen large events requiring ten or more first aid personnel during each twelve month period. Events include but are not limited to air displays, sports meetings and stadia, concerts equestrian and other public gatherings.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3108ddd9-22d6-4baf-9c68-085c466c3a83 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 May 2020 - 24 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 7HY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | St Loyes | | Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85143000 - Ambulance services ## Release History - 17 Mar 2020 at 15:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3108ddd9-22d6-4baf-9c68-085c466c3a83 - 17 Mar 2020 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3108ddd9-22d6-4baf-9c68-085c466c3a83 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3108ddd9-22d6-4baf-9c68-085c466c3a83 17th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=482578183 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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