Awarded· 4 Jun 2025
Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients
East Cheshire NHS Trust · Cheshire East, North West
East Cheshire NHS Trust has awarded Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire East.
Source: Find a Tender, published 5 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Central Ambulance Service
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 15:16
View notice2025
Contract starts
2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
East Cheshire NHS Trust has awarded Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire East. The contract went to Central Ambulance Service. It was awarded on 4 June 2025. The contract value is £33,800. The contract runs from 5 June 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 5 June 2025. The notice number is 030364-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0543e4.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process overseen by EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST focuses on a contract titled "Call off order to support discharge of non-emergency patients," specifically targeting stretcher patient transportation services. This contract, identified by the ID "030364-2025," has been awarded to CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE LTD as of 5th June 2025.
The procurement process followed a direct method, below threshold without competition, and is classified under the services category within the healthcare industry, specifically "Ambulance services" according to the CPV code 85143000. The services are to be delivered in the UKD6 region, with the contract period spanning from 6th June 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement is now in the contract award stage, with a gross contract value of £40,560.
This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) especially those capable of offering non-emergency medical transport services. EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST's choice of a direct procurement method without competition also indicates a streamlined process for capable service providers, reducing the barrier to entry for well-prepared organisations.
The notice in full
Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients for stretcher patients
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 5 Jun 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Central Ambulance Service
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £33,800
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 030364-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0543e4
- CPV code
- 85143000 - Ambulance services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Town
- Stockport
- Postcode
- SK10 3BL
- Electoral ward
- Broken Cross and Upton
- Constituency
- Macclesfield
- Region
- North West
- Sub-region
- Cheshire East
- Area
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Macclesfield, SK10 3BL · North West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Central Ambulance Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients
Who won the Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients contract?
East Cheshire NHS Trust awarded the contract to Central Ambulance Service on 4 June 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients contract worth?
The contract value is £33,800. The contract runs from 5 June 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Call off order to support discharge of non emergency patients?
East Cheshire NHS Trust, based in Cheshire East, North West.
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