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title: "NHS Sheffield CCG - Cardiology Diagnostics (Ambulatory ECG) Services (AQP)"
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# NHS Sheffield CCG - Cardiology Diagnostics (Ambulatory ECG) Services (AQP)

Buyer: NHS SHEFFIELD CCG  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e158073d-bff9-4cae-a7ec-fcfa77e65ee7

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## Summary

The NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is currently conducting a tender for Cardiology Diagnostics (Ambulatory ECG) Services, aimed at enhancing patient access to diagnostic tests within the healthcare sector. This tender falls under the category of health and social work services and is located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement is in the open procedure stage, with the tender period closing on 24th February 2020, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2020, lasting until 31st March 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide innovative diagnostic services. Companies specialising in healthcare diagnostics, particularly those focusing on cardiology and patient care, would be well positioned to compete for this contract, contributing to the aim of reducing waiting times and enhancing service integration for patients.

## Notice

The NHS supports improved access to diagnostic tests as part of the drive to reduce waiting times and improve choice options for patients. Community based diagnostic services are supported as part of a strategy to improve access to tests and ensure these tests are delivered at the right stage of the patient care pathway. The overarching aims of the Service are: - To ensure patients receive the right test at the right time and in the most clinically appropriate local setting - To ensure diagnostic testing is integrated across pathways of care, that the report follows the patient and that there is no unnecessary duplication of investigation - To enable patients and referring clinicians to access a choice of provision according to patient choice, clinical need and relevant care pathway - To ensure diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality, with timely access and reporting - To develop local Service provision as part of a diagnostic commissioning plan which aims to improve access and choice for patients. Please note that the tender documents for this procurement can be found on the NHS Sourcing eProcurement website - https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ce6666-10c8-4532-80f3-c9e4d34a97b3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHEFFIELD CCG |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S9 4EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Darnall |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2020 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ce6666-10c8-4532-80f3-c9e4d34a97b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ce6666-10c8-4532-80f3-c9e4d34a97b3
  24th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk

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