Contract award · 6 Feb 2025

Broomwell Healthwatch 24 Hour ECG

NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB awarded “Broomwell Healthwatch 24 Hour ECG” to Broomwell Healthwatch for £296k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careEast of England

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB · Body governed by public law
Value
£296,456
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Feb 2025
  2. Published11 Feb 2025Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Broomwell provide a 24hr Electrocardiogram (ECG) Analysis and Reporting Service for Ipswich & East Suffolk only. This service enables the referring clinician (GP) to electronically upload a 24hr ECG recording to the Provider and receive a specialist interpretation of the 24hr ECG recording and a clinical outcome for patients with suspected cardiac arrhythmia. NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board are awarding the contract named within this notice under the Direct Award C process which is outlined within the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The provider named in this notice is an existing provider and has been reviewed through a Key Criteria assessment to ensure the awarding body is satisfied with current performance and reasonably expects the provider to be able to satisfy the contract which is the subject of this notice. The contract which is the subject of this notice has not changed considerably when compared with the existing / pr…

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