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Tender: Ambulance Provider for Midlands Critical Care Transfer Service – Neonatal, Paediatric, Adult & ECMO

Released 3 months ago

Closed06 Oct 2026

Est. valueEstimate£490K to £43.2M

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyNHS England

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryHealth & Medical

Submissions closedClosed Tue, 6 Oct 2026

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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, on behalf of NHS England, is seeking a supplier for a dedicated ambulance provider for the Midlands Critical Care Transfer Services covering Neonatal Critical Care Retrieval Services (CenTre & NTS), Paediatric Critical Care Retrieval Services (CoMET & KIDS), Adult Critical Care Transfer Service (ACCOTS) and Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) transfers for adult, paediatric and neonatal patients. The successful provider will deliver a combined, dedicated ambulance transfer service operating 24/7, 365 days a year to support the clinical and operational delivery of these time-critical specialised commissioned services across the Midlands region, with ECMO transfers provided on a supra-regional basis including support to the devolved nations.

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