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PPE1001480 Direct Award for the Provision of X-Ray, CT and MRI reading service

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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05 Mar 2025 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed a direct award for the provision of X-Ray, CT, and MRI reading services under tender reference PPE1001480. This procurement falls under the category of medical equipment and takes place in the Glasgow region (UKM82). The contract, valued at £210,000, was signed on 10th December 2024 and has been awarded to Vet CT Specialists Ltd. The procurement stage is complete, and it utilised a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in medical imaging services, particularly those with the capability to offer telereporting services that include European boarded specialists. As the procurement required a unique service offering and continuity of an existing service, it is an ideal opportunity for businesses able to meet these specific technical and regulatory requirements. Companies with expertise in rapid and specialised medical imaging services are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

PPE1001480 Direct Award for the Provision of X-Ray, CT and MRI reading service

Notice Description

PPE1001480 Direct Award for the Provision of X-Ray, CT and MRI reading service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1001480 Direct Award for the Provision of X-Ray, CT and MRI reading service. Only UK based supplier that can offer the service in time zones required. The only telereporting service which has European boarded specialists, which is a requirement for residency program. Continuation of an existing service.

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008079-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Contact Email
elizabeth.mclaughlin@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VET CT SPECIALISTS

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