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Upgrade of 2 MR Mobiles

NWSSP

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23 Jan 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NWSSP has completed the procurement process for the title "Upgrade of 2 MR Mobiles" in the Health industry category. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement process was carried out by the NWSSP in Carmarthen, UK. The procurement involved upgrading two SIGNA Voyager IB Options 1.5T EMEA MRI scanners. The contract, awarded to GE Medical Systems Ltd, was valued at £214,228 and was signed on 21st December 2023.

This tender provided an opportunity for businesses involved in the healthcare technology sector to compete for supplying and upgrading MRI scanners for public health institutions. Suppliers with expertise in manufacturing and servicing medical imaging equipment would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The direct award of the contract via the NHSSC framework highlights the importance of technical expertise in securing such procurement opportunities. Businesses aiming for growth in the medical equipment supply chain should monitor similar procurement processes to seize potential business opportunities like this one.

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Notice Title

Upgrade of 2 MR Mobiles

Notice Description

To remain clinically competitive with both new NHS Wales MR installations and commercial MR Mobile services, Cardiff and Vale UHB required 2 new MR Mobiles.

Lot Information

Lot 1

GE Medical Systems Limited were contacted via NHSSC to provide a quote for the upgrade of two SIGNA Voyager IB Options 1.5T EMEA with 3D reconstruction. As they are the original equipment manufacturer of the equipment, they are the sole supplier of the bespoke software required for the upgrade. As such the contract will be directly awarded via the NHSSC framework MRI Scanners 2022 (Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768).

Procurement Information

GE Medical Systems Limited were contacted via NHSSC to provide a quote for the upgrade of two SIGNA Voyager IB Options 1.5T EMEA with 3D reconstruction. As they are the original equipment manufacturer of the equipment, they are the sole supplier of the bespoke software required for the upgrade. As such the contract will be directly awarded via the NHSSC framework MRI Scanners 2022 (Contract Reference Number: 2021/S 000-007768).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-138297
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=138297
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33111600 - Radiography devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£214,228 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NWSSP
Contact Name
Sara Pell
Contact Email
sara.pell@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARMARTHEN
Postcode
SA31 3BB
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Electoral Ward
Carmarthen Town West
Westminster Constituency
Caerfyrddin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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