Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
NHS ODS: NHS TRUST·NHS & health·Wales (Cymru)·Cwmbran·Ran 1 procurement for other authorities·Central purchasing body on 6 of 27 notices
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 6 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
28 awarded tenders, 47 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
50 Repair and maintenance services10 procedures · 37%45 Construction work5 procedures · 19%34 Transport equipment and products3 procedures · 11%79 Business services: law, marketing, consulting3 procedures · 11%85 Health and social work services2 procedures · 7%24 Chemical products1 procedures · 4%30 Office and computing machinery1 procedures · 4%31 Electrical machinery1 procedures · 4%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 27 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 78% (21 notices)
- Framework 19% (5 notices)
- Dynamic purchasing system 4% (1 notices)
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Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Open 59% (16 notices)
- Direct award 15% (4 notices)
- Route not published 15% (4 notices)
- Limited / restricted 11% (3 notices)
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 6 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How long this buyer takes to decide after bids close.
Middle value in days from deadline to first award notice, on this buyer’s own tenders.
Based on 4 decided tenders across all categories, last 24 months.
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 21 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.
Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.
Based on 1 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months. Small sample.
A past pattern, not a price to bid.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
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Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| Priority Solutions Inc. | 5 | 17.9% | 1 | 7 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Tailift and Shutterdoor Specialists Ltd (TASDS Ltd) | 3 | 10.7% | 1 | 9 | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Euro Commercials Limited | 3 | 10.7% | 1 | 8 | 26 Jan 2026 |
| RICHARD YORKE LIMITED | 3 | 10.7% | 1 | 3 | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Dragon Fleetcare Limited | 2 | 7.1% | 0 | 5 | 28 May 2021 |
| HJ Phillips & Son Ltd | 2 | 7.1% | 0 | 3 | 28 May 2021 |
| R T WILLIAMS | 2 | 7.1% | 0 | 3 | 28 May 2021 |
| C Spiteri & Son Limited | 1 | 3.6% | 1 | 2 | 18 Nov 2024 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 32% of 28 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 47 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| WAS-DCO-63157 - Purchase of 67 x Peugeot Boxer Vans | CEM DAY LTD | — | — | £2,647,192 † |
| WAS-DCO-63057 - Purchase of 40 x Ford Transit Custom 320 L2 H1 Limited Vans | FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED | — | — | £1,534,986 † |
| NHS 111 Wales Online Symptom Checkers | Priority Solutions Inc. | — | — | £765,000 † |
| 2526-063-STA-WAS - RENEWAL OF A MEDICAL PRIORITY DISPTACH SYSTEM | PRIORITY DISPATCH CORP - UK LIMITED | 4 Mar 2026 | 4 yrs | £643,130 ≈ £161k/yr |
| WAS-ITT-62897 - Swansea Ambulance Station and Samlet NEPTS Hub Development | 2D Building Contractors | 25 Sept 2026 | 5 mo | £484,407 |
Contracts endingi
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
Published end dates only · 7 of 50 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast
| Contract | Holder | Ends | Published value |
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| WAS-DIR-63461 - Purchase of OPSES Switches for Ambulance Fleet Vehicles (26/27) | Opses Ltd | 31 Mar 2027 | £272,978 |
Recent procedures
Latest 48 of 47 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£5.5m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 18 award records on 12 procedures (10 to a single canonical supplier, 8 multi-supplier). 5 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 7 of 50 published contracts carry a period end; 1 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (7 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
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