Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 18 Jan 2023, 11:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cardiac transport · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,200,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Jan 2023no call for competition
Awarded to ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cardiff and Vale Local Heath Board's Cardiology department currently have an allocated ambulance for dedicated use to utilise 5 days a week 6.30am to 6.30pm to transport ACS patients from any Welsh Hospital site into University Hospital of Wales (UHW) to receive treatment before returning them to the pickup location. Upon occasion, there is also a requirement to collect a patient from any English Hospital/Trust. The Health Board have a requirement for an interim 6 month contract to continue current provision whilst the scoping of any future needs and tender process is undertaken and therefore, are proposing to award an interim contract to St John Ambulance for this period.

CPV: Ambulance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
Delivery: UK · University Hospital of Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Jan 2023, 11:35 GMT
Last source update
18 Jan 2023, 11:35 GMT
Authority reference
CAV-DCO (22-23) 136
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-001514
Classification (CPV)
Ambulance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039870 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The Health Board have a requirement for an interim 6 month contract to ensure continuity of safe and effective patient transport for cardiology patients whilst a long term contract is procured following the success of the pilot service.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:128206)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,200,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jan 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE£1,200,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Cardiff and Vale UHB, Woodland House, Maes-Y-Coed Road, Cardiff, UK, CF14 4HHContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • St John AmbulanceAwarded supplier Unit 4-7, Union Park, Navigation Way, West Bromwich, UK, B709DF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.