Award

Community based cardiology diagnostic services (Electrocardiogram and blood pressure monitoring)

NHS SOUTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

03 Jun 2026 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South East London Integrated Care Board has announced an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime for community-based cardiology diagnostic services in Lambeth, London. The tender, titled "Community based cardiology diagnostic services (Electrocardiogram and blood pressure monitoring)", is valued at £2,311,995 (excluding VAT) and is set to commence on 1st July 2026, with a completion date of 30th June 2028. It includes the possibility of a one-year extension, with the final potential end date being 30th June 2030. The standstill period commenced on 5th June 2026 and will conclude on 16th June 2026, after which the contract is expected to be formally awarded to Xyla Elective Care. The procurement falls under the industry category of cardiology services, which focuses on delivering clinic-based appointments, home visits, and postal pathways for ECG and blood pressure monitoring.

This contract represents an opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services and diagnostics to engage in a niche market of community-based cardiology services, which is particularly relevant to those with a focus on integrating healthcare solutions and reducing health inequalities. Since this is a direct award process without competition, businesses that are able to demonstrate compliance with the required standards and service delivery continuity would be particularly well-suited. The presence of optional contract extensions signals long-term project engagement, potentially enhancing sustainable business growth for suitable providers. While the current provider, Xyla, is deemed to meet the necessary conditions, other businesses in the field should observe such procurement for similar opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Title

Community based cardiology diagnostic services (Electrocardiogram and blood pressure monitoring)

Notice Description

Provision of community-based cardiology diagnostic services for patients registered with a Lambeth GP practice. The service includes electrocardiogram (ECG) testing and blood pressure monitoring, delivered via clinic-based appointments, domiciliary visits, and postal pathways, as appropriate to patient need. The total value of the procurement is PS2,311,995 (excluding VAT).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The notice relates to the provision of community-based cardiology diagnostic services for patients registered with a Lambeth GP practice, including electrocardiogram (ECG) testing and blood pressure monitoring. Services will be delivered through a combination of clinic-based appointments, domiciliary visits, and postal pathways, as appropriate to patient need. This notice confirms the Authority's intention to award a contract to the existing provider, Xyla Elective Care, following Direct Award Process C. The contract term will be for an initial period of 2 years commencing on 01 July 2026 and ending on 30 June 2028, with the option to extend for a further 1 + 1 years at the sole discretion of the Authority. If both optional extensions are exercised, the contract will end on 30 June 2030. The approximate total lifetime value of the contract, including all optional extensions, is PS2,311,995 (excluding VAT), comprising PS611,374 for Year 1 and PS566,874 per annum for Years 2, 3 and 4. The values for Years 3 and 4 are indicative estimates based on projected activity levels and are subject to review and agreement based on actual activity prior to extension. Additional information: This is a direct award with no competition under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) - Direct Award Process C. As such, no award criteria were applied. The contracting authority has determined that the existing provider, Xyla Elective Care, will be awarded the contract on the basis that the provider is currently delivering community-based cardiology diagnostic services, including ECG and blood pressure monitoring, to a satisfactory standard. There are no material changes to the service model or contractual arrangements, and continuity of care for this patient cohort is essential. The provider continues to meet all relevant clinical, quality, and service requirements. This notice is published under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period, which commences on Friday 5th June 2026 and ends on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 23:59. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by Tuesday 16th June 2026.

Options: The contract will be awarded for an initial term of 2 years, with the option to extend for a further 1 + 1 years at the sole discretion of the contracting authority.

Procurement Information

Reason: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: 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 Procurement Act 2023 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 23:59 on Tuesday 16th June 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06acda
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052519-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121231 - Cardiology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,311,995 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 2026Yesterday
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
NHS SOUTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2TZ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI45 Lambeth

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICS OPERATIONS LIMITED TRADING AS XYLA

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