---
title: "Insourcing of BSE Accredited Cardiographers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-036a5e"
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published: "2022-09-22"
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# Insourcing of BSE Accredited Cardiographers

Buyer: CARDIFF AND VALE HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-036a5e

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## Summary

The Cardiff and Vale Health Board, on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, have recently completed a procurement process for the insourcing of BSE Accredited Cardiographers for cardiology services. The tender, titled "Insourcing of BSE Accredited Cardiographers", was a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Contact Health, with a value of £250,000 GBP, and signed on 22nd September 2022. The procurement process aimed to fill staff vacancies while NHS positions are staffed to ensure patient safety and meet referral to treatment and time-critical cardiac diagnostic test deadlines.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in cardiology services or healthcare staffing. Small and medium-sized enterprises like Contact Health could find success in similar tenders where essential qualifications are crucial for patient safety. Businesses in the health sector with expertise in cardiology services tailored to meet referral to treatment targets would be well-suited to compete in similar tender processes. The Cardiff and Vale Health Board's commitment to ensuring patient safety and meeting critical deadlines makes this tender particularly attractive for businesses aiming to contribute to the healthcare sector in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board who wish to insource an BSE Accredited Cardiographer for the facilitation from referral to treatment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board who are seeking to insource BSE Accredited Cardiographers for the facilitation of referral to treatment.

### Procurement Information

Due to numerous attempts by the Health Board to engage BSE Cardiographers, only one supplier has been able to provide the staff with the essential qualifications to ensure acceptable patient safety and at the capacity levels required for meeting referral to treatment and time critical cardiac diagnostic tests. This is to fill staff vacancies in the interim period whilst NHS positions are staffed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026489-2022 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF AND VALE HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONTACT HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121231 - Cardiology services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2022 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026489-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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