---
title: "LAS Air Suspension Parts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ecb5"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ecb5.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-04-23"
---

# LAS Air Suspension Parts

Buyer: LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ecb5

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## Summary

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has initiated a procurement process for the supply of OEM air suspension parts for Mercedes vehicles, with the contract awarded to VB Air Suspension UK, based in Blackburn. The project falls under the goods category with a direct procurement method. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract commencing on 6th May 2026 and concluding on 31st December 2030. The total gross value is estimated at £521,190, and the award notice was published on 23rd April 2026. The contract's delivery location is within the United Kingdom (specifically London), and critical dates include the upcoming standstill period end date on 5th May 2026.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in vehicle parts and accessories. The direct award process highlights the importance of OEM products essential for vehicle maintenance, providing openings for businesses to supply high-standard components that enhance vehicle performance. Companies with expertise in automotive engineering, particularly those experienced in manufacturing and distributing vehicle components, would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders in the future. Additionally, the opportunity aligns with SMEs looking to solidify partnerships with public authorities like the NHS Trusts.

## Notice

For the supply of OEM parts for Mercedes air suspensions.

### Procurement Information

Supplier not named on any framework agreement. This is a OEM product critical for maintaining vehicles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037012-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £434,325 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VB AIR SUSPENSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 10:57 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037012-2026
- 2 Dec 2025 at 11:35 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078820-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037012-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078820-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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