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Short-Term Rental/Lease of Ambulance Driver Training Vehicles

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

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Key details

Contracting authority
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Public authority - central government
Region
Nottingham
Delivery: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Contract value
£471,485ex VAT
Submissions closed
24 July 2026
Published
15 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
15 September 2026 - 31 August 2028
2 years
Possible extension to 31 August 2030 · 3 years, 11 months in total
Extension terms: Extension of 2 x 12 months
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 85143000 Ambulance services

What happened

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust awarded this contract to Emergency Services Training & Resilience (Primary Provider) | Bluelight UK Ltd (Backup Provider) worth £471,485 on 15 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 31 Aug 2028.

Description

East Midlands Ambulance Service has recently awarded a contract to provide specialist ambulance type vehicles for the provision of Driver Training Vehicles (DTV) for the delivery of driver training, assessment and educational activities on a short term hire/lease basis.

These vehicles will be used to support emergency response driver training (including bluelight training) across the Trust, ensuring safety, compliance and high educational standards. Vehicles should have complete conversions, emergency systems (including blue lights and siren equipment that are compatible with UK road legislation, warranties, technical support.

Contracts will be based on a No Commitment No Volume Call Off Contract, with vehicle numbers being dependent on recruitment activity and demand levels when required.

Awarded suppliers (2)

Suppliers
  • Emergency Services Training & Resilience (Primary Provider)
  • Bluelight UK Ltd (Backup Provider)
GB-PPON: PZMB-6534-WBRR
Award value
£471,485
Award date
15 September 2026

Contact

Address
Trust Headquarters, 1 Horizon Place, Mellors Way, Nottingham Business Park, Nottingham, NG8 6PY
Contact name
Chris Johnson

Identifiers

Buyer reference
C468552
Notice ID
087299-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc2a

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