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Provision of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Specialist Services

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Nov 2024 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, located at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Specialist Services." This tender, classified under the industry category of radiation protection services (CPV code 90721600), leverages a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to statutory requirements. The contract spans 5 years from 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2029, with the key award issued on 22 April 2024 to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical physics and clinical engineering services, especially those capable of providing legal advisory services relating to ionising and non-ionising radiation. Although the direct award was made to a large-scale organisation, smaller businesses and SMEs offering niche, high-quality services in the radiation protection sector could look for subcontracting or partnership opportunities. This procurement process highlights the importance of regulatory compliance and specialised expertise, which are crucial competitive advantages in this market.

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Notice Title

Provision of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Specialist Services

Notice Description

Provision of a Medical Physics Consultant Clinical Scientist Service including the provision of all legal advisory appointments required by statute, relating to the use of ionising and non-ionising radiation. This is a 5 year contract from 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2029.

Procurement Information

Legal requirement for the use of ionising and non-ionising radiation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b3f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035765-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90721600 - Radiation protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,627,840 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Nicky Keeble
Contact Email
servicesteam.procurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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