Buyer Name: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Buyer Address: Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Gloucester, UKK1, GL53 7AN, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Claire Thornton
Contact Email: claire.thornton5@nhs.net
Buyer Name: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Buyer Address: Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Gloucester, UKK1, GL53 7AN, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Claire Thornton
Contact Email: claire.thornton5@nhs.net
Cardiology requires additional capacity and clinical staff to provide Echocardiogram services to support CDC (Community Diagnostic Centre) activity, and to clear the backlog. Activity is required as part of the agreement with the ICB (integrated Care Board) to deliver activity within the community.
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Lot Description: Additional capacity and clinical staff (echo physiologists) to perform Echocardiology scans to support CDC activity and clear the backlog. <br/>This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. <br/><br/>The Framework used is Health Trust Europe Total Workforce Solutions III<br/><br/>The Trust has entered into a 12 month contract (17 November 2025 to 16 November 2026). The lifetime value of the contract is £220,000 (ex VAT). <br/><br/>This is an existing service and Health Now have been used previously.
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Criteria as described in the framework agreement
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Criteria as described in the framework agreement
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