The Circuit (National Defibrillator Database) BHF Funding 24/25

NHS England has completed the award phase for the contract titled "The Circuit (National Defibrillator Database) BHF Funding 24/25" in the health services industry category. The project supports the provision of a national defibrillator network, providing vital information on the location and access codes for defibrillators. The awarded supplier is the British Heart Foundation.

The contract, valued at £300,000, will run from 1 June 2024 to 31 March 2025, and covers locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The procurement method used was classified as "Other -". Key dates include the tender period ending on 29 March 2024 and the contract award published on 25 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those that can contribute to the development and maintenance of national healthcare databases. Companies specialising in healthcare technology, medical devices, and emergency response systems are well-suited to compete for such tenders. As a critical initiative aimed at saving lives by improving public access to defibrillators, successful involvement could enhance a company's portfolio and reputation within the healthcare sector, fostering potential future contracts and partnerships with national health organisations.