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title: "Critical Care Transfer Services Call Handling"
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# Critical Care Transfer Services Call Handling

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/critical-care-transfer-services-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-046b89). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust: "Critical Care Transfer Services Call Handling". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: service.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-hospitals-bristol-and-weston-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-NHS-RA7)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 June 2024 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative healthcare services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK, UKK1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £177,364 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/critical-care-transfer-services-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-046b89#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-046b89`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/critical-care-transfer-services-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-046b89#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [service.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fservice.ariba.com%2FDiscovery.aw%2Fad%2FviewRFX%3Fid%3D19810237)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/critical-care-transfer-services-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-046b89#participate

## Description
Bristol and Weston Purchasing Consortium ("BWPC") is working together with University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust ("UHBW") to put a contract in place to provide Call Handling services for the management of referrals for advice and critical care transfers for Southwest Neonatal Advice and Retrieval (SoNAR), Wales and West Acute Transport for Children (WATCh), Retrieve Adult Critical Care Transfer Service, Bristol Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Service (ECMO) and Paediatric Major Trauma Service across Peninsula and Severn regions (to note WATCh also covers South Wales)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** To provide Call Handling services for the management of referrals for advice and critical care transfers for Southwest Neonatal Advice and Retrieval (SoNAR), Wales and West Acute Transport for Children (WATCh), Retrieve Adult Critical Care Transfer S...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Critical Care Transfer Services Call Handling (active)
  - Award id: `035446-2024-BWPCID000001-8-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BAEMS Limited (T/A Bristol Ambulance EMS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:07407241`
  - Value: £177,364 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Critical Care Transfer Services Call Handling (active)
  - Signed Value: £177,364
  - Signed Date: 25/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035446-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-01T11:28:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:38:10.393Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-046b89