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Non-Emergency Patient Transport/Ambulance Service
Published 11 Dec 2025
11 Dec 2025
Closed 14 Jan 2026
- Primary CPV
-
85143000 *
Ambulance services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Lancashire, North West
- Value
- £2,800,000
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
23/02/2026 28/02/2029
- Contract Types
-
85 *Health & social work servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Sceptre Point, Sceptre Way, Walton Summit, Preston, PR5 6AW, United Kingdom · UKD4
Contact
Paul Dowell
Award Criteria
- Quality Weighting
- Cost Weighting
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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05f3ff
Non-Emergency Patient Transport/Ambulance Service for Mental Health sector.
Full CPV breakdown
- 85143000 — Ambulance 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
- An optional extension period of 12 months based upon Trust demand.
- Submission method
- To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
- Award decision expected
- 28 Jan 2026
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 11 Dec 2025 14:22
- Deadline
- 14 Jan 2026 23:59
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f3ff
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f3ff
Full notice record
59 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Name | Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust |
| Address › Street | Sceptre Point, Sceptre Way, Walton Summit |
| Address › Town / city | Preston |
| Address › Postcode | PR5 6AW |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD45 |
| Contact › Name | Paul Dowell |
| Contact › Email | paul.dowell@mbht.nhs.uk |
| Role | buyer |
| Link | https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
Buyer
| Name | Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust |
Planning
| No Engagement Notice Rationale | This is a re-tender exercise following an abandoned exercise in December 2025 owing to following an incorrect process. Market Engagement previously undertaken. |
Tender
| Title | Non-Emergency Patient Transport/Ambulance Service |
| Description | Non-Emergency Patient Transport/Ambulance Service for Mental Health sector. |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Ambulance services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Patient-transport vehicles |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Region (NUTS) | UKD4 |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Region (NUTS) | UKD1 |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,360,000 |
| Value › Value | £2,800,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Covered by | GPA |
| How to submit | To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,360,000 |
| Lot › Value › Value | £2,800,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Weighting Description | Quality - 60% Social Value - 10% Cost - 30% |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Quality Weighting |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Quality is split into Specification (60%) and Social Value (10%). Please refer to the tender document for more detailed information. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | cost |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Cost Weighting |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Cost will be weighted 30% |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 28 Feb 2029 |
| Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to | 28 Feb 2030 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Renewal › Description | An optional extension period of 12 months based upon Trust demand. |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| 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/082051-2025 |
| Document › Document 2 › Published | 11 Dec 2025 |