TRA029 Adhoc Patient Transport - WMS

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South West (UKK23)

Awarded value£60,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Western Medical Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of ad hoc patient transport services to support continuity of care where existing contracted transport arrangements are unable to meet demand or provide specialist requirements. Services are delivered on an as‑required basis.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South West

85143000 Ambulance services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 27 Apr 2026, 15:05 BST
Last source update: 27 Apr 2026, 15:05 BST
Authority reference: TRA029
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-038127
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068bd4 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
27 Apr 2026, 15:05 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £60,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Western Medical Services Limited	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Adhoc Patient Transport · Western Medical Services Limited
Signed
1 Apr 2026
Value
£60,000
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PNWR-4212-QWHQ Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, South West, TA1 5DAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Western Medical Services LimitedAwarded supplier Western Medical Services Teignbridge Business Centre, Cavalier Road, Heathfield Industrial Estate,, Newton Abbot, South West, TQ12 6TZContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender27 Apr 2026, 15:05 BST