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Echocardiography Services

NHS DEVON ICB · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:40.

Opportunity overview

The service aims to provide a local, direct access echocardiography service with staff qualified to appropriate levels of skill and experience, using equipment which all comply with the guidance set by the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE). The care pathway being commissioned includes receipt of referral, initial triage, pre-appointment communication with patients, the diagnostic investigation and a report being sent to the referrer.

Awarded to

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Ultracardiac Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£403.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Jan 2025
Award ID
004375-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS DTM
Location
Plymouth, UKK4, PL6 7TL, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85150000 — Medical imaging services

Lots

  • This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure echocardiography services. It is intending to award a contract of 1 year (with an optional extension of 1 year), commencing 1st April 2025 to Ultracardiac Limited - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. Lifetime value: £403,604Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04dd56
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The following line is required by FTS: 'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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 provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 20th February 2025 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice)]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85150000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Medical imaging services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure echocardiography services. It is intending to award a contract of 1 year (with an optional extension of 1 year), commencing 1st April 2025 to Ultracardiac Limited - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. Lifetime value: £403,604

Options

Description
1 year optional extension

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK4

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QJK
Name
NHS DEVON ICB

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK43
Locality
EXETER
Postal Code
EX25AZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Aperture House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
QJK
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS DEVON ICB

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-DTM
Name
Ultracardiac Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Plymouth
Postal Code
PL6 7TL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
DTM
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Ultracardiac Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-110409
Name
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Exeter
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
004375-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-DTM
Name
Ultracardiac Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
004375-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
004375-2025-1
Date Signed
22 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
403,604
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · EXETER · UKK43 · EX25AZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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