Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Unit 7-8 Talisman Business Centre, Talisman Rd.
Bicester
OX 26 6HR
Contact
Matthew Polak
Telephone
+44 7377387568
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
National registration number
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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 Emergency & Urgent Care Services Additional Hour
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85143000 - Ambulance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (“SCAS” & "the Head
Provider") is issuing this invitation to tender ("ITT") in connection with the
procurement of Emergency and Urgent Care Private Ambulance Services for additional
capacity fill hours from 1st October 2024 until 31st March 2025.
Area - North Hampshire
North Hampshire (Andover, Alton, Basingstoke, Winchester & Eastleigh)
Hours – 2 x 399 hours a week compromising of 3 10 hour double crewed DCA shifts a day
Skill – Paramedic lead
The Head Provider is seeking bids from those organisations that can evidence the capacity to
mobilize to meet the requirements.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85143000 - Ambulance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (“SCAS” & "the Head
Provider") is issuing this invitation to tender ("ITT") in connection with the
procurement of Emergency and Urgent Care Private Ambulance Services for additional
capacity fill hours from 1st October 2024 until 31st March 2025.
Area - North Hampshire
North Hampshire (Andover, Alton, Basingstoke, Winchester & Eastleigh)
Hours – 2 x 399 hours a week compromising of 3 10 hour double crewed DCA shifts a day
Skill – Paramedic lead
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
6
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Potential for extension
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
28 June 2024
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 1 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
28 June 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Unit 7-8 Talisman Business Centre, Talisman Rd.
Bicester
OX 26 6HR
Country
United Kingdom