Provision of Private Ambulance Services

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS TrustcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05176d32014L0024SME suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£12.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

28 Oct 2025

Deadline 02 Dec 2025

Description

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (“EMAS”) provides emergency 999 and urgent care services to East Midlands, who are undertaking a competition to commission private ambulance services for the East Midlands. <br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Scope

Reference
C391692
Total value
£12,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Main category
services
Contract locations
East Midlands
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Key Criteria 1 – Quality and Innovation21%quality
Key Criteria 3 – Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability16quality
Key Criteria 4 – Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice13quality
Key Criteria 5 - Social Value10quality
Key Criteria 2 - Value40cost

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
02 Dec 2025, 12:00 am
Submission address
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Procedure
Open procedure