Planning

Provision of ambulance services for emergency response

  • London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-012326

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b798

Published 2 June 2021, 3:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

220 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8SD

Contact

Kitty Whitehead

Email

k.whitehead3@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

http://health.atamis.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of ambulance services for emergency response

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85143000 - Ambulance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust is looking to engage with the market with regard to the utilisation of Private and Voluntary Ambulance Services for Emergency Ambulance response roles and will be holding a market engagement day to explore the challenges and opportunities in the market which will inform the LAS about decisions going forward.We are aiming to engage with interested parties and subject matter experts to explore issues around deployment, governance, staffing and availability within the market sector.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85142000 - Paramedical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI32 - Westminster

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We are aiming to engage with interested parties and subject matter experts to explore issues around deployment, governance, staffing and availability within the market sector.Unfortunately, spaces are limited due to Covid social distancing considerations, so please respond to express your interest, which will be limited to two representatives per organisation. We will share the topics for discussion in advance with all respondents so you can provide feedback even if we are not able to facilitate your attendance. All information provided will be treated in confidence.The engagement day is planned for 01 July 2021 at a central London location to be confirmed.

two.2.14) Additional information

To participate in this market engagement, interested parties must register (unless they are already registered) on the Health Family Portal at the registration page https://health-family.force.com/s/WelcomeOnce registered you will be able to download the questionnaire. Please send your responses and details of proposed participants to the event via the portal messaging function by 27/06/21

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

2 June 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No