Awarded· 14 Nov 2025
AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board · Cornwall, South West
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board has awarded AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cornwall.
Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Ultracardiac
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 16:58
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board has awarded AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cornwall. The contract went to Ultracardiac. It was awarded on 14 November 2025. The contract value is £2,878,365.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 December 2025. The notice number is 079499-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ee45.
Summary of the contracting process
This procurement process involves NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, who has initiated a tender for health services, specifically focusing on echocardiography, ECG, and Holter services. The procurement falls under the health services category, with the region designated as UKK4.
NHS Cornwall has opted for a direct award, procuring services from Ultracardiac Limited without prior publication of a call for competition, relying on the Provider Selection Regime as per Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The award, dated 14th November 2025, signifies a contract starting from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, with the contract holding a lifetime value of £2,878,365, including extension possibilities up to an additional year.
The notice in full
Ultracardiac have worked with CIOS as a provider of echocardiograms under an associate contract with NHS Devon since it was procured almost 10 years ago. CIOS has decided to commission direct with Ultracardiac for 25/26 and 26/27 as this will allow them to modify the current service specification to include other cardiology physiological measurements and to open the scope of referrals to all CIOS GP practices.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service.
This is to confirm that Ultracardiac have been awarded following direct award B process.
Contract start date 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2027 (with option to extend for 1 year)
Lifetime value 2,878,365 (Including extension period and this is subject to change as this is an activity based service)
This is an existing provider for an existing service. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Ultracardiac
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £2,878,365
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 079499-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ee45
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Town
- Plymouth
- Postcode
- PL31 2FR
- Electoral ward
- Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence
- Constituency
- North Cornwall
- Delivery area
- Devon
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Area
- Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Procurement Team
- Address
- Cornwall, PL31 2FR · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Ultracardiac
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27
Who won the AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27 contract?
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Ultracardiac on 14 November 2025.
How much is the AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27 contract worth?
The contract value is £2,878,365.
Who is the buyer for AQP Echocardiography, ECG & Holter Service 25/27?
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, based in Cornwall, South West. The named contact is Procurement Team.
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