Received 21 May 2021
Decided 21 June 2021
Refused
Request Reference 0056/2021
Requester Type Other
Department of Defence

Request in relation to the awarded contract for the provision of air ambulance services, specifically for nighttime priority 1 air ambulance cover.The tender was awarded by the HSE to IAS Medical Limited. And commences in June 2021.Hire of aircraft with crew2021/S 093-244274Contract award noticeResults of the procurement procedureServicesAny correspondence between the HSE/ National Ambulance Service and the Dept Of Defence or directly to the Irish Air Corps which may have occurred before the tender was drafted in Nov 2020. Any correspondence which suggests the Irish Air Corps would not be in a position to supply aircraft and crew for the purpose of nighttime air ambulance cover. Specifically this contract and not the previous contract issued in 2018.