Scope
Description
The NHS Emergency Capabilities Unit (ECU) is initiating a pre-market engagement process with suppliers and manufacturers to support the development of a comprehensive specification for atmospheric monitoring devices. These devices will be deployed within Ambulance Services across England
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £40,000 excluding VAT
- £50,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Goods
Additional procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 38341500 - Contamination-monitoring devices
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 38344000 - Pollution-monitoring devices
- 90730000 - Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation
- 90731800 - Airborne particle monitoring
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Engagement
Engagement deadline
15 December 2025
Engagement process description
The NHS Emergency Capabilities Unit (ECU) is initiating a pre-market engagement process with suppliers and manufacturers to support the development of a comprehensive specification for atmospheric monitoring devices. These devices will be deployed within Ambulance Services across England. Your feedback will help us:
• Refine and clarify technical and operational requirements
• Identify opportunities for innovation
• Understand potential challenges and barriers
• Facilitate open and transparent dialogue with the market
A questionnaire published requires short, factual responses which will assist with information gathering for the development of the requirements and the specification
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
12 January 2026
Contracting authority
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGJC-9175-DMRR
220 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8SD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Timothy Magson
Email: timothy.magson@nhs.net
Website: https://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government