Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Trust Headquarters, 1 Horizon Place, Mellors Way, Nottingham Business Park
Nottingham
NG8 6PY
UK
Contact person: Chris Johnson
E-mail: chris.johnson15@nhs.net
NUTS: UKF14
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.emas.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.emas.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of 50 x Non-Emergency Patient Transport Vehicles (Lease)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
34211200
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
**CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** - NOT A TENDER<br/><br/>A further competition was undertaken by MUFG (previously LINK Group) on behalf of East Midlands Ambulance Service, for the lease provision of 50 vehicles.<br/><br/>This includes 30 x Ford Transit with PTS Conversion and 20 x Ford Grand Tourneo Titanium with Wheelchair Accessible Conversion.<br/><br/>The Further competition was sent out to Lessors appointed under the Lot 7 of the South East Coast Ambulance Vehicle Supply Framework Ref: 2024/s 000-025362.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 252 858.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50117200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF
Main site or place of performance:
East Midlands Region
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
**CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** - NOT A TENDER<br/><br/>A further competition was undertaken by MUFG (previously LINK Group) on behalf of East Midlands Ambulance Service, for the lease provision of 50 vehicles over a 3 year lease period. <br/><br/>This includes 30 x Ford Transit with PTS Conversion and 20 x Ford Grand Tourneo Titanium with Wheelchair Accessible Conversion.<br/><br/>The Further competition was sent out to Lessors appointed under the Lot 7 of the South East Coast Ambulance Vehicle Supply Framework Ref: 2024/s 000-025362.<br/><br/>This excludes maintenance and servicing, which is being done as part of a separate further competition under Lot 8 of the same framework.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Prelease charges
/ Weighting: 5
Cost criterion: Commercial
/ Weighting: 95
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Lease may be extended by 2 further years. This is included in the total amount.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-025362
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/04/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
De Lage Landen Leasing Ltd
2nd floor, Building 1 Marlins Meadow, Croxley Park, Watford
Watford
WD18
UK
NUTS: UKF
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 141 352.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/04/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
TP Leasing Ltd
08767792
1 King William Street, London
London
EC4N 7AF
UK
Telephone: +44 2072018990
NUTS: UKF
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.triplepoint.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 111 626.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
E-mail: nternationalrelationsrudicialoffice@judiciary.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.secamb.nhs.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/04/2026