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Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction
Published 3 Mar 2026
3 Mar 2026
Closed 30 Mar 2026
- Primary CPV
-
80000000 *
Education and training services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland
- Value
- £1,454,123
- Contract
-
2 years Duration
02/05/2026 01/05/2028
- Contract Types
-
80 *Education & training servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Saintfield Road, Belfast, BT8 8SG, United Kingdom · UKN0E
Contact
Award Criteria
- Quality - Scored Quality (50%)
- Quality - Social Value (10%)
- Price (40%)
Related tenders
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
80000000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: 5902022
Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction for Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
Full CPV breakdown
- 80000000 — Education and training services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- The Buyer will have the option to extend the framework for any period or periods together totalling no more than 24 months. Plus a potential 18 months emergency extension as per Special Term 3 in the Mid-Tier Award form.
- Options
- The right to additional purchases while the framework is valid.
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Framework details
- Refer to the tender documents.
- Submission method
- http://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- Enquiries close
- 23 Mar 2026
- Award decision expected
- 17 Apr 2026
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 03 Mar 2026 15:02
- Deadline
- 30 Mar 2026 15:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d9d0
- Notice ID
- 5902022
Organisations on this notice
Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
Rosewood Villa, Loughgall Road, Armagh, BT61 7PR, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PWNJ-1991-NGDW
Full notice record
73 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Saintfield Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT8 8SG |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN0E |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | palsarmagh.sourcing@hscni.net |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 2 › Name | Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Rosewood Villa, Loughgall Road |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Armagh |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | BT61 7PR |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN07 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | palsarmagh.sourcing@hscni.net |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 1 | Procuring entity |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 2 | Process contact point |
| Party 2 › Role Details | Tendering service for Health Service NI entities. |
Buyer
| Name | Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust |
Tender
| Title | Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction |
| Description | Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction for Northern Ireland Ambulance Service |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › Description | Education and training services |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,744,948 |
| Value › Value | £1,454,123 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Method | With and without reopening competition |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Type | closed |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Description | Refer to the tender documents. |
| How to submit | http://etendersni.gov.uk/epps |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Questions period › End | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,744,948 |
| Lot › Value › Value | £1,454,123 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Quality - Scored Quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality - Social Value |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 10 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight | 40 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 2 May 2026 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 1 May 2028 |
| Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to | 1 May 2030 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Renewal › Description | The Buyer will have the option to extend the framework for any period or periods together totalling no more than 24 months. Plus a potential 18 months emergency extension as per Special Term 3 in the Mid-Tier Award form. |
| Lot › Has options | Yes |
| Lot › Options › Description | The right to additional purchases while the framework is valid. |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019059-2026 |
| Document › Document 2 › Published | 3 Mar 2026 |