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Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction

Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust

Buyer Address: Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Saintfield Road, Belfast, UKN0E, BT8 8SG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: palsarmagh.sourcing@hscni.net

Buyer Name: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

Buyer Address: Rosewood Villa, Loughgall Road, Armagh, UKN07, BT61 7PR, United Kingdom

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1454123.0 GBP
Gross: 1744948 GBP
Published
03 Mar 2026, 15:02
Deadline
30 Mar 2026, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Training Advanced Ambulance Driving Instruction for Northern Ireland Ambulance Service

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019059-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The right to additional purchases while the framework is valid.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,454,123

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,744,948

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-05-02T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-05-01T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality - Scored Quality (50%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality - Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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