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title: "East Midlands Critical Care Transfer Coordination Service (Call Handling)"
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# East Midlands Critical Care Transfer Coordination Service (Call Handling)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-midlands-critical-care-transfer-coordination-service-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-034b57). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England - East Midlands Specialised Commissioning: "East Midlands Critical Care Transfer Coordination Service (Call Handling)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,856,200. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England - East Midlands Specialised Commissioning](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-east-midlands-specialised-commissioning-GB-FTS-65438)
- **Published Value:** £3,856,200 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 November 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative healthcare services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,047,003 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034b57`

## Before you bid
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- **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/east-midlands-critical-care-transfer-coordination-service-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-034b57#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D51542%26B%3DAGCSU)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-midlands-critical-care-transfer-coordination-service-call-handling-ocds-h6vhtk-034b57#participate

## Description
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf of NHS England East Midlands Specialised Commissioning (referred to as the Commissioner), is seeking to commission a suitably qualified and experienced provider to deliver the specialised critical care transport co-ordination service (Call Handling) for the East Midlands Region through the publication of this ITT.
The service provider will receive and coordinate urgent and emergency requests made via telephone and digital routes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year from specialised service leads who require advice on resuscitation and stabilisation, the sourcing of cots/beds from within and outside the East Midlands region, and/or to facilitate patient transfers to and from general hospitals to specialist treatment centres via the commissioned Ambulance Transport Provider.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75122000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £3,856,200
- **Description:** The procurement is to commission a service that is able to receive and coordinate planned, unplanned and repatriation requests via telephone and digital routes for intra-uterine, neonatal (CenTre), paediatric (CoMET), and ECMO (extracorporeal membran...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Service provision of East Midlands Specialist Transport Service (active)
  - Award id: `015110-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **365 Response Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-96212`
  - Value: £1,047,003 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Service provision of East Midlands Specialist Transport Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,047,003
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015110-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-26T13:09:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T16:16:36.116Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034b57