Paramedic Emergency Services

The provision of Paramedic Emergency Services in the North West. Start Date: 01/04/2026 End Date: 31/03/2027 The lifetime value of the contract is £478,451,860 (indicative). The associates to this contract are: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board NHS North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board The ICB has awarded a contract to an existing provider following direct award process A. Award criteria: Quality criterion - Name: No realistic alternative provider / Weighting: 100; Price - Weighting: 0. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of a contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the processes as set out in the PSR have been applied and not the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023. Details of Decision Makers: The recommendation to award the contract via this route has been endorsed at the ICB Commissioning Resource Group on the 6th February 2026. The final decision to award the contract was made by the LSC ICB Executive Committee on the 17th February 2026. There were no conflicts of interest identified.