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North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Calibration, Servicing and Maintenance of Workshop Equipment

Construction MachineryCPV 43800000
Value£180k
Deadline21 Sept 2026
Published26 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 26 Aug 202625 days leftCloses 21 Sept 2026
Who to contact
tony.varughese@nwas.nhs.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

Bids must be submitted through the Atamis e-tendering portal. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£180ktotal contract value
median £80k
this tender£0£1.2m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Mining & Construction Machinery band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 1,291 valued Mining & Construction Machinery tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has published 38 notices across all categories, and 22% of its awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

Provision of Calibration, Servicing and Maintenance of Workshop Equipment

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ecd6
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
081413-2026
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Market context

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