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Opportunity overview
24 Hour Ambulatory ECG
Awarded to
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Scope, procedure and submissions
Id
QHM-2026-8357
Main Procurement Category
services
Legal basis
Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX
Classification
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services
Amendments
Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of The Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using Direct Award Process C.
Contract Start Date: 01 April 2026
Contract End Date: 31 March 2027
Contract Value: £135983
Although the contract start is 01/04/2026, the services have been delivered on an implied contract.
Details of the individual(s) making the award decision
Chief Operating Officer
Director of Commissioning Neighbourhood South
Director of Commissioning Neighbourhood North & North Cumbria
Director of Commissioning Neighbourhood Central
Medical Director
Director of Population Health
Director of Policy and Stakeholder Affairs
Director of Finance Neighbourhood Health
Chief Medical Officer
Director of Medicines and Pharmacy
Director of Commissioning Neighbourhood Newcastle Gateshead and GPOD
The existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. In line with the PSR Regulations, the provider has been assessed against the 5 Key Criteria and has passed and satisfied key requirements identified for the contract.
Conflicts of interest were managed throughout the process and there were no conflicts of interests identified.
Buyer, suppliers and contacts
Organisation 1
Name
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-QHM
Identifier
Legal Name
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
QHM
Scheme
GB-NHS
Address
Street Address
PEMBERTON HOUSE COLIMA AVENUE SUNDERLAND ENTERPRISE PARK
2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
2 VERSIONS
1
086334-2026award, contract ·
2
098946-2026tenderUpdate ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has published an open-status tender update concerning diagnostic services. The title refers to direct-access non-obstetric ultrasound, while the description states “24 Hour Ambulatory ECG”; the supplied notice data does not resolve which service is in scope.
Who this may suit
Potential relevance for diagnostic-service providers, but the core service requirement is conflicting and no supplier eligibility, delivery, commercial or submission detail is supplied.
Key points identified
Diagnostic service scopeConflicting: direct-access non-obstetric ultrasound and 24-hour ambulatory ECG are both stated.Evidence: Title: “Diagnostic Services - Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service”; description: “24 Hour Ambulatory ECG”.
Supplier eligibility requirementsUnknownEvidence: No eligibility criteria are supplied.
Contract valueUnknownEvidence: value_min, value_max and currency are null.
72% approved-analysis confidence2 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has published an open-status tender update concerning diagnostic services. The title refers to direct-access non-obstetric ultrasound, while the description states “24 Hour Ambulatory ECG”; the supplied notice data does not resolve which service is in scope.
Who this may suit
Potential relevance for diagnostic-service providers, but the core service requirement is conflicting and no supplier eligibility, delivery, commercial or submission detail is supplied.
Key deliverables
Diagnostic service requirement, with conflicting references to non-obstetric ultrasound and 24-hour ambulatory ECG.
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
2 criteria identified
Diagnostic service scope
99% confidence
Conflicting: direct-access non-obstetric ultrasound and 24-hour ambulatory ECG are both stated.
The only supplied location is labelled “Buyer location” (Sunderland, UKC23), not a service-delivery location.
Service specification
99% confidence
Conflicting / incomplete
View supporting evidence
Title specifies non-obstetric ultrasound; description specifies “24 Hour Ambulatory ECG”. No further specification or documents are supplied.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Display status
99% confidence
Open
View supporting evidence
display_status: “open”.
Notice type
99% confidence
Tender update
View supporting evidence
notice_type: “tenderUpdate”.
Procurement method
99% confidence
Limited; award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
View supporting evidence
procurement_method: “limited”; procurement_method_details: “Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition”.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
submission_deadline is null.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Material scope contradiction
99% confidence
The supplied title and description identify different diagnostic services. The notice data does not establish whether ultrasound, ambulatory ECG, or both are being procured.
The display status is “open”, while the stated method is an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The supplied data does not explain how these fields relate to this tender update.
View supporting evidence
display_status: “open”; procurement_method_details: “Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition”; notice_type: “tenderUpdate”.
Missing procurement detail
99% confidence
No submission deadline, contract dates, value, lots or supporting documents are supplied.
View supporting evidence
Relevant date and value fields are null; lots and documents arrays are empty.
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