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Summary of the contracting process

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has conducted a procurement process for the capital replacement of obstetric and radiology ultrasound systems, titled "0P001986 Replacement Ultrasound units WH and SRH". The tender falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on ultrasound scanners. The procurement process has reached the award stage and was completed with an award status of active. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 27th February 2026 and will end on 30th March 2027. The primary delivery location is in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with postal code BN11 2DH. The total contract value amounts to £396,105.64 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of medical imaging systems and devices, particularly those with experience in ultrasound technology. Given the selective procurement method involving a framework agreement, businesses already part of relevant frameworks are ideally suited to compete. While this opportunity may not favour smaller entities or social enterprises due to specified suitability preferences, medium-sized enterprises, such as the awarded supplier Medical Imaging Systems Limited, demonstrate that there is competitive potential for SMEs within this procurement framework.

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Notice Title

0P001986 Replacement Ultrasound units WH and SRH

Notice Description

Capital replacement of Obstetric and Radiology Ultrasound systems

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8579a755-c291-4291-9f35-683f8b6769b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00af93f3-a02b-4570-ad98-c938fba48a5a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33112300 - Ultrasound scanners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£396,105 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£396,105 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2026 - 30 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN2 5BE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Whitehawk & Marina
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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