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East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust is planning to award a contract for Private Ambulance Services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations 2023. This award notice signals the start of the standstill period, with representations by providers required by 20th March 2025. The contract, valued at approximately £7,450,118, will cover the provision of Accident & Emergency and urgent ambulance services across various regions in England and Wales for the fiscal year 2025/2026, commencing on 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026.
The procurement method utilized is a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition, ensuring continuity by leveraging an existing provider who satisfactorily fulfilled the previous contract. This tender opens significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those involved in providing emergency and urgent care. Companies with established capabilities in ambulance services can benefit enormously from the estimated contract value and the chance to collaborate with a reputable NHS trust.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a regional presence and expertise in healthcare delivery may find this tender especially fitting, given the focus on service integration, quality, innovation, improving access, and delivering social value. This contract highlights the importance of sustainable service provision, making it ideal for providers committed to enhancing healthcare infrastructure and response times within the specified regions.
The Third-Party Supplier will be required to provide Accident & Emergency and Urgent ambulance service to patients resident in, visiting on holiday or via work or travelling through the various regions within England and Wales.<br/><br/>East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust are intending to award a contract to an existing process following direct award process C under the Provider Selection Regime regulations 2024.<br/><br/>The contract will commence 1st April 2025 and end on 31/03/2026. The approximate lifetime value of this contract is PS7,450,118.
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