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Elective Services - Echo Insourcing

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Dec 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Elective Services - Echo Insourcing," which falls under the medical hospital services industry category. Located in Kings Lynn, United Kingdom, this tender specifically involves insourcing services to deliver 1381 echocardiogram appointments, with the contract running from 14th December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement was executed through a limited procedure, without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and is valued at £89,074. The contract has been awarded to Elective Services Ltd, with the award being active from 22nd December 2025, and is formally recognised as complete.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in medical and health services, particularly those capable of supplying echo insourcing services. Enterprises like Elective Services Ltd, which is identified as a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), demonstrate that the tender process allows for specialised providers to actively engage in offering essential hospital services. Businesses with expertise in efficient and cost-effective health service delivery, especially those experienced in deploying technological solutions for medical diagnostics on a demanding schedule, would find themselves well-suited to similar opportunities in this sector.

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Notice Title

Elective Services - Echo Insourcing

Notice Description

The Supplier shall support the Trust with recording and reporting of standard adult outpatient transthoracic echocardiograms during weekdays & weekends. 1381 Echos to be provided.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Insourcing services to deliver 1381 echo appointments.

This is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition.

The contract will run from 14/12/2025 to 31/03/2026, with a value of PS89,074.

Procurement Information

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fd28
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086084-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

85111200 - Medical hospital services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 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
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Jess Ward
Contact Email
contracts-commissioning@qehkl.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGS LYNN
Postcode
PE30 4ET
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Springwood
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELECTIVE SERVICES

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