Tender

Provision of Radiation Protection Services

WHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST

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Tender

12 Jun 2026 at 14:36

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Whittington Health NHS Trust is inviting bids for the provision of Radiation Protection Services, including Radiation Protection Advisor, Medical Physics Expert Support, and Laser Protection Advisor services. This contract focuses on locations within North London, including the Trust’s hospital and community dental sites, and falls under the services category, specifically radiation protection. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include an enquiry deadline on 30th June 2026, a submission deadline on 7th July 2026, with awards expected to be announced by 21st July 2026. The contract has a projected start date of 1st October 2026 and, includes an option for renewal, potentially extending up to 30th September 2031.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in medical physics, radiology services, and associated training to partner with a central government public authority to enhance radiation protection and safety across healthcare facilities. Companies that can showcase a strong economic and technical capability, including suitability for SMEs, will find themselves well-positioned to leverage this contract for growth. The emphasis on both quality and social value, alongside competitive pricing, makes this an attractive opportunity for businesses keen to demonstrate comprehensive service delivery in healthcare settings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Radiation Protection Services

Notice Description

Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking to procure Radiation Protection Services including Radiation Protection Advisor (RPA) services, Medical Physics Expert (MPE) support, Laser Protection Advisor (LPA) services, and associated quality assurance and training. Services are required across the Trust's hospital and community dental sites in North London, covering diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, laser protection, and dental radiography.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: With option to extend by two (2) further 12-month periods.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b44a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055820-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90721600 - Radiation protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N19 5NF
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Junction
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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