Patient Transporrt Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD4)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 20 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to 360 Ambulance Service Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Non Emergency Transport for Discharge and Home first for University of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust and surrounding hospitals

CPV: Ambulance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Patient Transport ServicesAwarded

Delivery: North West · Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Furness General Hospital

85143000 Ambulance services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 20 Mar 2026, 15:07 GMT
Last source update: 20 Mar 2026, 15:07 GMT
Authority reference: C432275
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-025869
Classification (CPV): Ambulance services
Delivery area: North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06708f Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This Contract is awarded as a direct award under the NHS Shared Business Services Framework Agreement SBS10513 . The Authority may, at its sole discretion and subject to the continued availability of appropriate funding, extend the Contract for one (1) further extension period of up to six (6) months

Publisher note: This is a direct award against SBS Framework SBS10513. The reason for the direct award is the timeframe

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
360 Ambulance Service LtdSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 025869-2026-1 · 360 Ambulance Service LtdSME
Signed
20 Mar 2026
Value
—
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	£840,000 – £840,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Westmorland General Hospital, Trust HQ, Burton Road, Kendal, North West, LA9 7RGContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

360 Ambulance Service LtdAwarded supplier13513798 Unit 4, Healey Row, Burnley, Blackburn, North West, BB112HGContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.