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Emergency & Urgent Care Private Ambulance Services

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

South Central Ambulance Service is seeking private ambulance providers to support Emergency and Urgent Care activity across Buckinghamshire and/or Berkshire, with providers required to demonstrate sufficient capacity to mobilise and deliver the service. The requirement covers 399 staff hours per week and is due to commence on 1 October 2026. The initial contract runs until 31 January 2027, with options to extend for up to four additional one-month periods. Providers may occasionally be required to operate outside their normal working boundaries to support patient transportation and changing operational demand. The procurement is being conducted through a competitive process under the Provider Selection Regime.

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Procurement timeline

  1. tender

    South Central Ambulance Service is seeking private ambulance providers to support Emergency and Urgent Care activity across Buckinghamshire and/or Berkshire, with providers required to demonstrate sufficient capacity to mobilise and deliver the service.

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