Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c07-f8d5-7087-b956-2b9d8a7d1ee3/ca4154-dps-dynamic-purchasing-system-provision-of-ae-private-ambulance-se closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # CA4154 - DPS (Dynamic Purchasing System) - Provision of A&E Private Ambulance Service Framework [East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-midlands-ambulance-service-nhs-trust) Estimated value £126,000,000 Published 18 Jul 2017 Deadline Closed 14 Aug 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (the "Authority") is the lead Authority, supported with South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS), undertaking the EU competitive procurement Restricted Procedure, to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of A&E Private Ambulance Services. This document contains important information about the procurement process. The aim is to establish a DPS of outsourced suppliers capable of providing an A&E Private Ambulance Service and to give assurance that robust policy and procedures will be embedded with those suppliers invited to join the DPS to deliver where required, nationally and locally quality of patient care and safety. The high level service level of both Trusts (the Authority(s)) is provided in the Specification of Requirements (SOR) and the Specific and General NHS Terms and Conditions set out in Schedules 1 - 10. Includes Lots: - Lot 10 Lot 10 - Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAS) - Lot 1 Lot 1 - East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) - Lot 11 Lot 11 - United Kingdom - Lot 7 Lot 7 - North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) - Lot 4 Lot 4 - West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS) - Lot 8 Lot 8 - South West Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWAST) - Lot 6 Lot 6 - Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) - Lot 5 Lot 5 - North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) - Lot 3 Lot 3- East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EASTAMB) - Lot 2 Lot 2 - South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) - Lot 9 Lot 9 - South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAMS) To access this competition: Registered: Login to [suppliers.multiquote.com](https://suppliers.multiquote.com) and view the opportunity CA4154. Not registered: Visit [suppliers.multiquote.com](https://suppliers.multiquote.com) then register and quote CA4154 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. Read full description ## CPV classification Ambulance services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/006fed03-c52d-4a09-a779-63a983a0260c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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