Published date: 4 October 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 8 November 2022, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ambulances - 34114121

  • Ambulance services - 85143000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£5,100,000 to £6,850,000

Procurement reference

20221004180346-45644

Published date

4 October 2022

Closing date

8 November 2022

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) require the provision of a combined ambulance and drivers service to meet the transport needs of the three critical care transfer services that they host. These consist of:
• Newborn Emergency Stabilisation and Transport (NEST)
• Wales and West Acute Transport for Children (WATCh)
• Retrieve Adult Critical Care Transfer Service (Retrieve)
The contract is for 5 years with a potential for 1+1+ years' extension.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dominique Cantarini

Address

Christopher Hancock Building
Southmead Road
Bristol
BS10 5NB
ENG

Telephone

+44 1174142669

Email

Dominique.Cantarini@nbt.nhs.uk