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Echosens 4X Fibroscan Mini Maintenance Contract

ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Jan 2026 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, located in Guildford, United Kingdom, has awarded a procurement contract under the Initiation Type of 'tender' for the maintenance of medical equipment. The contract, titled "Echosens 4X Fibroscan Mini Maintenance Contract," falls under the services category and is designated with Contract ID C408729. It involves maintaining the FS340 Serenity and additional Probex4 equipment. The contract commenced on 1st January 2026 and will last until 31st December 2026. The procurement method was direct, classified as below threshold and executed without competition, with the contract being awarded to Echosens UK Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Altrincham, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in the maintenance of medical and scientific equipment to engage with NHS procurement processes. Companies providing repair and maintenance services related to specialised equipment, particularly within the healthcare sector, stand to benefit. The contract value is £25,780, indicating a robust maintenance partnership with Royal Surrey County Hospital. Larger organisations with relevant expertise and a presence in the UK might find similar opportunities within healthcare procurement environments, alongside expanding their footprint in central government public authority contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Echosens 4X Fibroscan Mini Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

1 Year Echosens Maintenance contract for FS340 Serenity and additional Probex4

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001479-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,780 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20253 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rsch.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU2 7XX
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Westborough
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECHOSENS

Further Information

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