Official UK procurement notice
Service and Maintenance of Patient Lifting and Handling Equipment
Authority: Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust (NHS & healthcare)
The Service, Preventative Maintenance and Repair of Patient Lifting and Handling Equipment (the equipment) to include but not limited to stretcher trolleys, stretcher harnesses, stretcher wheel chair securing and locking devices, scoop stretchers, carry chairs, spinal boards and harnesses and wheelchairs to meet the requirements. This will also include user and maintenance training of service trainers and maintenance staff, for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Service, Preventative Maintenance and Repair of Patient Lifting and Handling Equipment (the equipment) to include but not limited to stretcher trolleys, stretcher harnesses, stretcher wheel chair securing and locking devices, scoop stretchers, carry chairs, spinal boards and harnesses and wheelchairs to meet the requirements. This will also include user and maintenance training of service trainers and maintenance staff, for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedCommercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREMIER HEALTHCARE (NI) LTDSME1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2029 · up to 31 Dec 2031Extensions: If the contract is being serviced as required by NIAS, and the vendor is meeting the service requirements. NIAS will look to extend the contract by up to 2 x 12 month periods | £1,709,999 | — | Standstill |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- 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
- 10 Nov 2026, 16:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Nov 2026, 16:23 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-106846- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b8f2Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Protect Life
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 10 Nov 2026- Transparency notice published10 Nov 2026, 16:23 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected21 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PREMIER HEALTHCARE (NI) LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender