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WAS-OJEU-52457- Provision of Unscheduled Operational Support

Awarded to Bristol Ambulance EMS, EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS LTD, Spark Medical Limited +1 more

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership(buyer)

Published
Published 31 August 2023
Deadline
Closed 2 October 2023
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Overview

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (WAST) are looking to procure a flexible contracting arrangement to assist with the need for any unscheduled operational support. The Trust aims to establish a Framework of up to four providers that may be drawn upon at times as determined by the Trust when requiring Unscheduled Operational support. This contract will be for three years with one optional 12 month extension, subject to performance. Full details are available on the eTender Wales/Bravo Portal.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£8,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
31 August 2023
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Functional support4-wheel-drive vehiclesSpecialist vehiclesEmergency vehiclesParamedic vehiclesAmbulancesVehicle-fleet-support servicesParamedical services+1 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,000,000
Award date
4 December 2023
Contract period
— → 18 November 2026
Against estimate
75% below
Bids received
5
Winners
  • Bristol Ambulance EMS
  • EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS LTD
  • Spark Medical Limited
  • St John Ambulance Cymru

This contract ends on 18 November 2026.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

5

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Technical60%
  • Price40%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,100

Median of 14,539 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 10.8× the median.

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership in the last 12 months

143

contracts awarded, worth £4,839,412,853 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 October 2024

  2. Contract Notice

    31 August 2023

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