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Echocardiogram Services (Insourcing)

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 22:11.

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
£140k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
15 Jul 2026
Award ID
068136-2026-1
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 8 month contract (20 July 2026 to 31st March 2027). The lifetime value of the contract is £140,000 (ex VAT).<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
C455596
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
For future requirements, 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.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85121231
Description
Cardiology services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_REPETITION_EXISTING
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
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 8 month contract (20 July 2026 to 31st March 2027). The lifetime value of the contract is £140,000 (ex VAT).<br/>This is an existing service and Health Now have been used previously.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK13

Delivery Location

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

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Identifier

Legal Name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

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

Contact

Name
Claire Thornton

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
NATIONAL_AGENCY
Description
National or federal agency/office
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Health Now Limited
Id
GB-FTS-168653

Identifier

Legal Name
Health Now Limited
Id
13335901

Address

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

Contact

Telephone
+44 2033435971

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 3
Name
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution
Id
GB-FTS-3081

Identifier

Legal Name
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution

Address

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

Contact

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
068136-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

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

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
068136-2026-1
Award ID
068136-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
16 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
140,000
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
  1. 068136-2026award, contract ·