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Cardiac Investigations - Echo Scans

SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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11 Apr 2025 at 12:56

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31 Mar 2025 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to procure services in the industry category of cardiology services. The contract titled "Cardiac Investigations - Echo Scans" focuses on the requirement for an Echo's intern to complete a scholarship, which will in turn allow the staff to complete the NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Internship Scheme for 2025. This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime and has been facilitated using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £21,060.00, is set to commence on 1st May 2025. The confirmed supplier for the contract is ICS Operations T/A Xyla Elective Care.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in cardiology services or pulmonary specialists' services to engage with the healthcare sector and establish a working relationship with a significant NHS trust. The opportunity is particularly suited for SMEs that can demonstrate suitability, strong financial standings, and professional ability in delivering high-level services. As this tender is awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, businesses experienced in navigating NHS procurement processes will have a notable advantage.

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Notice Title

Cardiac Investigations - Echo Scans

Notice Description

South Tees have a requirement for an Echo's intern to complete a scholarship, which in turn will allow the staff in question to complete the NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Internship Scheme for 2025. In order to fulfil this vacancy, the trust need find a replacement member of staff.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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 [Add date]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Procurement Information

As per 'VI.3.0.1 Additional information'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fa6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014644-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121230 - Cardiology services or pulmonary specialists services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Matthew Povey
Contact Email
matthew.povey@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1642850850

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS2 1RU
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICS OPERATIONS T/A XYLA ELECTIVE CARE

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