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Echocardiogram Services (Insourcing)

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 14:04.

Opportunity overview

Cardiology requires additional capacity and clinical staff to provide Echocardiogram services to support CDC (Community Diagnostic Centre) activity, and to clear the backlog. Activity is required as part of the agreement with the ICB (integrated Care Board) to deliver activity within the community.

Awarded to

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Health Now Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£220k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
30 Oct 2025
Award ID
081220-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
13335901
Location
Chertsey, UKH37, KT16 0DN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85121231 — Cardiology services

Lots

  • Additional capacity and clinical staff (echo physiologists) to perform Echocardiology scans to support CDC activity and clear the backlog. <br/>This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. <br/><br/>The Framework used is Health Trust Europe Total Workforce Solutions III<br/><br/>The Trust has entered into a 12 month contract (17 November 2025 to 16 November 2026). The lifetime value of the contract is £220,000 (ex VAT). <br/><br/>This is an existing service and Health Now have been used previously.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C397070
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
Should further additional capacity be required beyond this 12 month contract. The Authority commits to initiating a mini-competition under an approved framework agreement. All eligible suppliers will be invited to submit bids, with evaluation to be undertaken in accordance with the five Provider Selection Regime (PSR) key criteria.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85121231
Scheme
CPV
Description
Cardiology services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_REPETITION_EXISTING
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Additional capacity and clinical staff (echo physiologists) to perform Echocardiology scans to support CDC activity and clear the backlog. <br/>This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. <br/><br/>The Framework used is Health Trust Europe Total Workforce Solutions III<br/><br/>The Trust has entered into a 12 month contract (17 November 2025 to 16 November 2026). The lifetime value of the contract is £220,000 (ex VAT). <br/><br/>This is an existing service and Health Now have been used previously.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Criteria as described in the framework agreement
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
Criteria as described in the framework agreement
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Quayside Community Diagnostic Centre, Quayside House, Quay Street, Gloucester, GL1 2JN

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK13

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-76446
Name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK1
Locality
Gloucester
Postal Code
GL53 7AN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
NATIONAL_AGENCY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
National or federal agency/office
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Name
Claire Thornton
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-168653
Name
Health Now Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH37
Locality
Chertsey
Postal Code
KT16 0DN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Hersham Farm House Hersham Farm Business Park, Longcross Road, Longcross, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0DN

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
13335901
Legal Name
Health Now Limited

Contact

Telephone
+44 2033435971
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-3081
Name
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
EC4Y 1EU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
70 Fleet Street

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
081220-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-168653
Name
Health Now Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
081220-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
081220-2025-1
Date Signed
30 Oct 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
220,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gloucester · UKK1 · GL53 7AN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK13

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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