Award

Hire Of MRI Scanner

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Apr 2025 at 09:54

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25 Mar 2025 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking the hire of an MRI Scanner through a service procurement classified under medical imaging services (CPV 85150000). The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the contract being awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Key dates include the contract start date of 1st April 2025 and its completion on 31st March 2026. The procurement route taken is a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, as determined suitable under the Provider Selection Regime. The contract value is £849,528.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in medical imaging services to gain a significant contract with a major NHS trust. Particularly, firms with expertise in providing MRI scanning services and the ability to deliver high-quality, relocatable MRI units will find this contract highly beneficial. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong track record in healthcare service provision and adherence to strict regulatory requirements are well-suited to compete in such tenders, potentially enhancing their portfolio and market credibility through association with a prestigious institution like Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

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Notice Title

Hire Of MRI Scanner

Notice Description

Hire of MRI Scanner <br/>'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C<br/>Contract Start Date 01/04/2025- 31/03/2026<br/>Value PS849,528

Lot Information

Lot 1

MRI Imaging
MFT is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C
Approximate value of contract is PS849.528 Ex VAT
01/04/2025- 31/03/2026

Procurement Information

'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by [31/03/2025]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f8af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012172-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85150000 - Medical imaging services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£849,528 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months 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
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Stacey Shaw
Contact Email
stacey.shaw2@mft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1615372331

Buyer Location

Locality
TRAFFORD
Postcode
M41 5SL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Davyhulme
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RADIOLOGY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

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