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Published 16 Sept 2026, 12:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

IRhythym - Echocardiology outsourcing

Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH1)
Budget not disclosed Value not published
Awarded 16 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Irhythm Technologies LTD.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Framework award for ECG outsourcing

CPV: Cardiology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The services to be provided are outsourced echocardiology servicesAwarded
The services to be provided are outsourced echocardiology services.<br/><br/>This contract award is made under the NHS Supply Chain framework:<br/>Cardiac and Pulmonary Diagnostics and Exercise (Stress) Testing Solutions., Reference 2026/S 000-012699, and is made without competition.<br/><br/>The contract will be effective from 16th September to 31st March 2027.<br/>The expected value of the contract is £111,296.
Delivery: East of England
85121231 Cardiology services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Sept 2026, 12:42 BST
Last source update
16 Sept 2026, 12:42 BST
Classification (CPV)
Cardiology services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06fb0d
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification
This contract is awarded under Provider Selection Regime using a NHS Supply Chain framework.

Publisher note: 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.<br/><br/>The decision makers in this contract are members of the cardiology and Operations team.<br/>There are no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Irhythm Technologies LTD.SME——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids——£111,296 — £111,296

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Colney Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR4 7UY
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Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.