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Lease_PROJ004570_Antenatal Ultrasound Scanner

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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23 Jul 2026 at 13:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for leasing a high specification antenatal ultrasound scanner was facilitated by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The tender, titled "Lease_PROJ004570_Antenatal Ultrasound Scanner," falls under the medical equipment industry category with a delivery location in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The status of the procurement is at the award stage, having been completed with an awarded date of 30th April 2025. The contract, active from 16th June 2025 until 15th June 2035, was procured via a limited method as a competitive quotation below the threshold, with a total awarded value of £105,783.36.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses operating in the medical equipment supply sector, particularly those offering leasing solutions. Since the procurement process involved competitive quotation, it suits businesses able to provide attractive pricing and flexible leasing terms, although it was not specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs. The supplier, Shawbrook Bank Limited, being a large scale organisation, indicates that larger businesses with established profiles and competitive pricing structures may be better suited for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lease_PROJ004570_Antenatal Ultrasound Scanner

Notice Description

Approval to award a new lease contract to supply a High Specification Antenatal Ultrasound Scanner. Lifecycle have conducted a tender for the lease of the GE equipment requested by the department. Shawbrook bank provided the most competitive price.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/589011d3-442c-4c7a-a969-5565e7a255be
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,783 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£105,783 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2035 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHAWBROOK BANK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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