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BTH25-359 Obstetric Ultrasound

BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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19 Mar 2026 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of three obstetric ultrasound machines, addressing the need to replace aged equipment. The procurement was conducted through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement, specifically targeting the goods category of ultrasound scanners. The tender process concluded on 22nd December 2025, with the contract period running from 23rd December 2025 to 22nd January 2026. Situated in Bradford, United Kingdom, the process reached the award stage, with a contract valued at £200,000 and published on 19th March 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses within the medical equipment industry, particularly those specialising in imaging devices, to engage with a major healthcare trust. The procurement was awarded to Canon Medical Systems Limited, signifying potential for SMEs within this sector to establish or enhance their reputation as reliable suppliers of medical technologies. Although this contract may not favour SMEs and third-sector organisations, it highlights the importance of maintaining quality and innovation in medical technology offerings to secure future opportunities in healthcare procurements.

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Notice Title

BTH25-359 Obstetric Ultrasound

Notice Description

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) has identified the need to purchase three Obstetric Ultrasound machines due to the presence of aged and obsolete equipment within the trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-863783a5-701e-4d69-8d21-d474fa346c97
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585aa99c-7112-4106-8b59-22c7e1f9d761
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 22 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD9 6RJ
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
Toller
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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