Contract Awarded for Bunkered Fuel to Ambulance Service
Summary
The East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of bunkered fuel (diesel) to various ambulance stations. The contract value is £6,000,000 and was awarded through a further competition via the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) National Fuels 3 framework.
What changed
This notice announces the award of a contract by the East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust for the provision of bunkered fuel (diesel) to its ambulance stations. The contract is valued at £6,000,000 (excluding VAT) and was secured through a competitive eAuction process under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) National Fuels 3 framework (RM6305).
This is a contract award notice, indicating the procurement process is complete. The primary criterion for award was price. Regulated entities involved in public procurement, particularly those supplying fuel or operating within the healthcare logistics sector, should note the use of framework agreements and competitive eAuctions as procurement mechanisms. No specific compliance actions are required for entities not involved in this specific tender, but it highlights procurement trends within the UK public health sector.
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Contract
Provision of Bunkered Fuel to East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust F03: Contract award notice
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-027085
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05174f (view related notices)
Published 24 March 2026, 11:13pm
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one. Contracting authority Press escape key to exit two. Object four. Procedure five. Award of contract (2)
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one.1) Name and addresses
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Trust Headquarters, 1 Horizon Place, Mellors Way, Nottingham Business Park
Nottingham
NG8 6PY
Contact
Chris Johnson
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF14 - Nottingham
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Bunkered Fuel to East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Reference number
C433332
two.1.2) Main CPV code
Diesel fuel
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
CONTRACT AWARD
Provision of Bunkered Fuel (Diesel) to various ambulance stations for East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trurst.
This has been carried out via an eAuction against the Crown Commercial Services (CCS Framework) National Fuels 3 - RM6305.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £6,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance
Ambulance Sites within East Midlands Region that has bunkered fuel
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of Bunkered Fuel (Diesel) to various ambulance stations for East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trurst.
Volumes were submitted to Crown Commercial Service, who ran this as a further competition through the December 2025 eAuction against the Crown Commercial Services (CCS Framework) National Fuels 3 - RM6305
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-022760
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23 March 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
STANDARD FUEL OILS LIMITED
Carlton House Gores Road, Knowsley Industrial Park
LIVERPOOL
L33 7XS
Telephone
+44 1515483038
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
National registration number
07555993
Internet address
http://www.standardfueloils.co.uk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £6,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23 March 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LCC GROUP LIMITED
16 Churchtown Road, Cookstown
Co Tyrone
BT80 9XD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
National registration number
NI031142
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £6,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
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