---
title: "Provision of Emergency & Urgent Care Services Additional Hour"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04786f"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-06-28"
---

# Provision of Emergency & Urgent Care Services Additional Hour

Buyer: SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04786f

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## Summary

The South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender titled "Provision of Emergency & Urgent Care Services Additional Hour" in the services main procurement category. The tender involves the provision of additional staff hours for emergency and urgent care services from October 2024 to March 2025, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The procurement stage is active, with a submission deadline of July 29, 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value is GBP 6,250,000.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses providing ambulance services to expand their operations in West Berkshire and North Hampshire. Companies offering private ambulance services with experience in emergency and urgent care are well-suited to compete. The tender allows for extensions, providing potential for long-term business growth. Interested parties must ensure compliance with the specified submission methods and deadlines to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

Tender for the provision of Emergency & Urgent Care
Services Additional Hours Oct 24 - Mar 25

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Emergency And Urgent Care Private Ambulance Services across the following areas
Lot 1 - West Berkshire (Bracknell, Newbury, Reading)
Total weekly staff hours - 399
Activity Blocks Required - 1
Required Shift Pattern - A / B
Start Date: 1st October 2024
End Date: 31st March 2025
Option to Extend by a further 12-month Period

Lot 2 - West Berkshire (Bracknell, Newbury, Reading)
Total weekly staff hours - 399
Activity Blocks Required - 1
Required Shift Pattern - A / B
Start Date: 1st October 2024
End Date: 31st March 2025
Option to Extend by a further 12-month Period

Lot 3 - North Hampshire (Andover, Alton, Basingstoke, Winchester & Eastleigh)
Total weekly staff hours - 399
Activity Blocks Required - 1
Required Shift Pattern - A / B
Start Date: 1st January 2025
End Date: 31st March 2025

Options: Option to extend each contract by 1 period of 12 months. (1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019843-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,250,000 |
| Lots value | £6,250,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BICESTER |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX26 6HR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Bicester South and Ambrosden |
| Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85143000 - Ambulance services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2024 at 14:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019843-2024
- 28 Jun 2024 at 13:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019824-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.scas.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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