Official UK procurement notice
Vehicle Ramp Replacements · UK public procurement notice
Authority: North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£600,000≈ £200k / year · £720,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Dec 2025awarded 9 Jan 2026
Awarded to Calibration & Consultancy Services (UK) Ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Vehicle Ramp Replacement
CPV: Jacks and vehicle hoists
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£600,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical & Social Value: 50%
- Commercial Schedule: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical & Social Value: 50% Weighting.
- Commercial Schedule: 50% Weighting.
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Nov 2025, 13:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Mar 2026, 10:08 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 31 Jan 2026
- Authority reference
NWAS-TR-34-25- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-072777- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dea3Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated
- Submission deadline
- 10 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 28 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Bids must be submitted through the Atamis e-tendering portal.
health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
Atamis contract reference - C400482
Timeline
11 Nov 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published344 days ago11 Nov 2025, 13:01 GMT
- Clarification questions by327 days ago28 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT
- Submission deadline315 days ago10 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent286 days ago9 Jan 2026
- Standstill ends274 days ago20 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Award decision expected by263 days ago31 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Latest notice published225 days ago10 Mar 2026, 10:08 GMT
- Contract starts204 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Nov 2025- Tender notice published11 Nov 2025, 13:01 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published9 Jan 2026, 14:32 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete9 Jan 2026, 14:32 GMT
- Contract signature expected30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published10 Mar 2026, 10:08 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calibration & Consultancy Services (UK) LtdSME1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month extension periods · Options: 2 x 12 month extension periods | £600,000 | 9 Jan 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Vehicle Ramp Replacements · Calibration & Consultancy Services (UK) LtdSME
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2026
- Value
- £600,000
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 month extension periods
- Options
- 2 x 12 month extension periods
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 1 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Calibration & Consultancy Services UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender