Emergency And Urgent Care Private Ambulance Services
SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTEstimated Value
Up to £800,000
Deadline
26 August 2026
Published
18 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
SCAS is seeking the provision of a range of Private Ambulance Services ("the Services") across the following Counties: • Buckinghamshire and or • Berkshire During the course of a shift, providers may occasionally be required to travel outside of their normal working boundaries in order to facilitate the transportation of patients and to reflect the Head Provider's demand.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Buckinghamshire or Berkshire Total weekly staff hours - 399 Activity Blocks Required - 1 Required Shift Pattern - A Start Date: 1st October 2026 End Date: 31st January 2027 Option to Extend by a further four one month periods The Head Provider is seeking bids from those organisations that can evidence the capacity to mobilize to meet the requirements for this service
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South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is looking for a provider to deliver private ambulance transport for emergency and urgent care patients in Buckinghamshire and/or Berkshire from 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Jan 2027, with a possible four‑month extension. The contract requires 399 staff hours per week and the ability to travel outside normal boundaries when needed.
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SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTKey Dates
Published
18 August 2026
Submission deadline
26 August 2026
Notice type
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