Planning

Secure Ambulance Services

  • Devon Partnership NHS Trust

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-051175

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058d90

Published 26 August 2025, 11:00am

Last edited 9 September 2025, 12:15pm

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Scope

Reference

T25-0128

Description

Devon Partnership NHS Trust are commencing a tender exercise for a 5 year Mental Health, Secure Ambulance Transport Service for both Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Livewell Southwest. This new contract is expected to commence 20th January 2026 and "DPT" are hosting a pre-tender submission market engagement event via MS Teams at 10am on the 11th September, if you wish to participate in this event, please contact simon.worthy@nhs.net for further details

Total value (estimated)

  • £1,600,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,600,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 20 January 2026 to 19 January 2031
  • Possible extension to 19 January 2033
  • 7 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85143000 - Ambulance services

Contract locations

  • UKK - South West (England)

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 September 2025

Engagement process description

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97405&B=

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

27 September 2025

Contracting authority

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNWB-6144-XTMH

Wonford House, Dryden Road

Exeter

EX2 5AF

United Kingdom

Contact name: Simon Worthy

Email: simon.worthy@nhs.net

Website: https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/

Region: UKK43 - Devon CC

Organisation type: Public authority - central government