Awarded contract

Ambulance Auxiliary Support Service

  • NHS England

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-029594

Published 6 October 2023, 4:49pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS England

1st Floor, Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

Contact

Senior Procurement Manager

Email

england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

Buyer's address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ambulance Auxiliary Support Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85143000 - Ambulance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

National surge capacity to enhance the response, conveyance and support to ambulance trusts across England. Specifically, provision of emergency and non-emergency ambulance crews with capacity to respond to callouts across categories 1-4

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £26,100,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

National surge capacity to enhance the response, conveyance and support to ambulance trusts across England. Specifically, provision of emergency and non-emergency ambulance crews with capacity to respond to callouts across categories 1-4

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 65

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 25

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 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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-011889


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

St John Ambulance

St John’s Gate, St John’s Lane, London, EC1M 4DA +44 7817 339486

London

EC1M 4DA

Fax

+44 2073244005

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
National registration number

03866129

Internet address

http://sja.org.uk

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000,000

Lowest offer: £26,100,000 / Highest offer: £29,351,693 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/