Government issues a request for proposals to create an integrated air ambulance service

    Friday, 8 December 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The successful proponent will design, manage, and operate a single, integrated road and air ambulance service in the province.

    Government has issued a request for proposals to establish an integrated ambulance service. The successful proponent will design, manage, and operate a single, integrated road and air ambulance service in the province. This includes managing staff and budget When the contract is awarded, additional employees will be required. Government and NL Health Services anticipate that all ambulance staff currently employed with private and community operators will be offered employment. Submissions are due in early 2024. More details can be found at www.merx.com/govnl.

     

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