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ESNEFT3108 Purchase of Ultrasound Machine

EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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26 Feb 2026 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the purchase of an ultrasound machine by the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This contract is part of the NHS Supply Chain National Framework Agreement for Ultrasound 2022, under contract reference number 2021/S 000-007768. The industry category for this procurement is goods, specifically focusing on ultrasound scanners, with delivery intended for the region UKH14 in Colchester, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion, and the award date was on 28th January 2026. The tender utilised a limited procurement method, following a procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, deeming it outside the directive scope.

This tender opportunity offers avenues for business growth, particularly for companies geared towards the health sector, specialising in medical technologies or equipment supply. NHS Supply Chain Coordination Limited (NHSSC - SCCL) serves as the supplier, indicating a preference towards businesses capable of fulfilling large-scale, framework agreements. Companies with experience in supplying goods under a national framework agreement, especially those with competitive pricing strategies, are well-suited to compete in such procurement opportunities. Utilising strategic partnerships or enhancing service offerings can allow businesses to better position themselves for future similar endeavours.

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Notice Title

ESNEFT3108 Purchase of Ultrasound Machine

Notice Description

Purchase of an ultrasound machine from the NHS Supply Chain National Framework Agreement for Ultrasound 2022. Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of an ultrasound machine from the NHS Supply Chain National Framework
Agreement for Ultrasound 2022. Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768. Additional information: Purchase of an ultrasound machine from the NHS Supply Chain National Framework
Agreement for Ultrasound 2022. Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768

Procurement Information

Purchase of an ultrasound machine from the NHS Supply Chain National Framework<br/>Agreement for Ultrasound 2022. Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065d19
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017359-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33112300 - Ultrasound scanners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,547 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20261 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
EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 5JL
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Mile End
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED (NHSSC

Further Information

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