Official UK procurement notice
WAS-DCO-63057 - Purchase of 40 x Ford Transit Custom 320 L2 H1 Limited Vans
Authority: Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPurchase of 40 Ford Transit Custom vans for conversion into EMS Single Responder Vehicles for Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust.
CPV: Motor vehicles
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Goods
- 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
- 25 Aug 2026, 10:07 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Aug 2026, 10:07 BST
- Authority reference
WAS-DCO-63057- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080684- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb30Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract is a direct-award call-off under the CCS/GCA RM6244 Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles Framework, Lot 2 – Purchase of Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes. The Authority has followed the direct-award procedure set out in Framework Schedule 7 and selected the supplier for the purchase of 40 Ford Transit vans. As the requirement is being awarded under the existing framework agreement, no separate call for competition was required.
Publisher note: (WA Ref:169605)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED | £1,534,986 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 080684-2026-WAS-DCO-63057-1 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
- Signed
- 15 Jul 2026
- Value
- £1,534,986
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ford Motor Company LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.