--- title: "Pre-Hospital Assessment for Stroke Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-039272" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-039272" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-039272.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-039272.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP ON BEHALF OF NHS WALES EXECUTIVE" published: "2024-08-23" --- # Pre-Hospital Assessment for Stroke Services Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP ON BEHALF OF NHS WALES EXECUTIVE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039272 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-039272) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-039272.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, on behalf of the NHS Welsh Health Collaborative, has completed the procurement for a pilot scheme titled "Pre-Hospital Assessment for Stroke Services" under the healthcare services category, specifically for hospital services. This procurement process was conducted via a limited procedure without a prior call for competition, and it covers the delivery location of Wales. The award was finalised on 19th January 2023, with key project timelines commencing in 2023. This initiative aims to enhance stroke patient care from pre-hospital assessment through to treatment and beyond, utilising advanced multi-stream video technology and connectivity for virtual triage and diagnostics. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers specialising in telemedicine, healthcare technology, and remote diagnostics. Visionable Limited, the only supplier capable of delivering the unique multi-faceted service required, was awarded the contract worth £70,000. Their service integrates AI and telemedicine to deliver innovative stroke care solutions, enabling real-time video assessments by remote specialists. Businesses with expertise in telehealth, medical AI, and rural healthcare connectivity stand to benefit from similar future tenders as the demand for advanced and efficient healthcare delivery systems continues to grow in the NHS sector. ## Notice The NHS Shared Services Partnership hosted by Velindre are acting on behalf of the NHS Welsh Health Collaborative to procure a pilot scheme that has the potential to assist in redefining stroke and stroke mimic pathways. This could result in drastic improvement in stroke patient care from pre-hospital through to treatment and life beyond. Consequentially, this will prove to have significant savings to the NHS, relieve pressure on the interlinked departments and help improve staff attrition. The awarded company is the only supplier within the UK market at present that has the ability to provide a revolutionary multi-faceted service which. Using secure, advanced multi-stream video technology, expert specialists from anywhere in the region can connect with paramedics to undertake virtual triage and assessment aided by connectivity to video, device and data feeds displayed in a single screen user interface. The system can also provide connectivity to bedside telemedicine carts can enable further diagnostics or AI solutions to be connected for more detailed assessment needs. This is a time specific driven piece of work. Their service enables a video link between paramedics and consultants for a clinical level consultation in pre-hospital environments, high-resolution displays which can be adapted and optimised for diagnostic quality, and can connect across the whole stroke pathway at any time, amongst other critical requirements for this service. Visionable gives remote on call clinicians faster access to and sharing of advanced radiological interventions, along with the ability to implement new imaging workflows and integrate AI with telemedicine delivery. Further, the company supports connectivity within rural locations allowing for consistency of service in the most-hard to reach areas of Wales. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The NHS Shared Services Partnership hosted by Velindre are acting on behalf of the NHS Welsh Health Collaborative to procure a pilot scheme that has the potential to assist in redefining stroke and stroke mimic pathways. This could result in drastic improvement in stroke patient care from pre-hospital through to treatment and life beyond. Consequentially, this will prove to have significant savings to the NHS, relieve pressure on the interlinked departments and help improve staff attrition. The awarded company is the only supplier within the UK market at present that has the ability to provide a revolutionary multi-faceted service which. Using secure, advanced multi-stream video technology, expert specialists from anywhere in the region can connect with paramedics to undertake virtual triage and assessment aided by connectivity to video, device and data feeds displayed in a single screen user interface. The system can also provide connectivity to bedside telemedicine carts can enable further diagnostics or AI solutions to be connected for more detailed assessment needs. This is a time specific driven piece of work. Their service enables a video link between paramedics and consultants for a clinical level consultation in pre-hospital environments, high-resolution displays which can be adapted and optimised for diagnostic quality, and can connect across the whole stroke pathway at any time, amongst other critical requirements for this service. Visionable gives remote on call clinicians faster access to and sharing of advanced radiological interventions, along with the ability to implement new imaging workflows and integrate AI with telemedicine delivery. Further, the company supports connectivity within rural locations allowing for consistency of service in the most-hard to reach areas of Wales. ### Procurement Information The Visionable platform provides a unique level of collaboration capability that has been developed in response to the specific needs of stroke telemedicine, enabling the stroke telemedicine pathway to be run from anywhere 24/7 with minimal training. Training and education from experts that have proven experience in delivering this type of service are on hand to help establish, embed and deliver the service with clinical stakeholders. It supports a limited expert workforce with the capability to deliver service at scale without compromising standards of care. Further, the company supports connectivity within rural locations allowing for consistency of service in the most-hard to reach areas of Wales. They are the only supplier on the market at present that can provide this service to the specific standard set out by the Trust. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027147-2024 | | 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 | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Dec 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 | £150,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP ON BEHALF OF NHS WALES EXECUTIVE | | Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP ON BEHALF OF CARDIFF AND VALE LHB | | Locality | CARDIFF | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF14 4TT | | 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 | VISIONABLE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85111000 - Hospital services ## Release History - 23 Aug 2024 at 15:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027147-2024 - 19 Dec 2022 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035854-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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