---
title: "Vehicle Hardware (MP5)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AMBULANCE RADIO PROGRAMME"
published: "2021-06-03"
---

# Vehicle Hardware (MP5)

Buyer: AMBULANCE RADIO PROGRAMME  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d.json)

## Summary

The Ambulance Radio Programme is conducting a procurement process for "Vehicle Hardware (MP5)" to supply vehicles such as ambulances for service recipients, including various NHS ambulance services across the UK. This procurement falls within the communication and telecommunication equipment industry category, with a total estimated value of £100 million. The procurement method selected for this contract is a competitive dialogue, classified as a selective type, with the contract period spanning from 12 August 2020 to 11 August 2025. The delivery of goods is anticipated across multiple regions, including the East Midlands, London, Scotland, and Wales.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in hardware consultancy and integration, system implementation planning, software programming, and related IT services. Businesses capable of supplying high-quality vehicle hardware suited for the emergency services sector will be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially expanding their market share and strengthening partnerships within the public healthcare domain.

## Notice

The Authority is procuring vehicle hardware for use in vehicles such as ambulances by service recipients, including the English Ambulance Trusts and potentially also other service recipients, such as the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust and the Scottish Ambulance Service, if those bodies elect to participate in the procurement. The attached summary of the ARP Vehicle Hardware contract is published for transparency. Please note that the full contract contains dozens of schedules which amounts to hundreds of pages of detailed information and which is too large to publish in its entirety. Should you wish to see the complete (redacted) contract, or any specific schedule, please contact arp.commercial@nhs.net and we will be happy to arrange for this to be made available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5580468-524e-41d8-9e3c-d1158c1ef338 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2020 - 11 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,572,354 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AMBULANCE RADIO PROGRAMME |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 0SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TERRAFIX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72224100 - System implementation planning services
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2021 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5580468-524e-41d8-9e3c-d1158c1ef338
- 28 May 2021 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285195c7-d94b-41fd-b238-69305acbbffd
- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00285035-1705-4ec9-bd30-3fcdf0d2bb2b
- 12 Nov 2020 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5cdbcd-9df9-417a-ba9a-7d44f64eeb0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5580468-524e-41d8-9e3c-d1158c1ef338
  3rd June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285195c7-d94b-41fd-b238-69305acbbffd
  28th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00285035-1705-4ec9-bd30-3fcdf0d2bb2b
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5cdbcd-9df9-417a-ba9a-7d44f64eeb0b
  12th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kmj5/29JI7o1vMv1z_0FLbYVJylnOa2LTMtMks58bDnZ8kEc
  ARP - Vehicle Hardware - Redacted FAT summary

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72a45dbc-49b9-4a45-9d6f-c6004200369d.json.