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title: "Purchase of Breast Screening Ultrasound"
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buyer: "QE FACILITIES LIMITED"
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# Purchase of Breast Screening Ultrasound

Buyer: QE FACILITIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38875063-dd84-4feb-8101-7c271bb54b4a

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by QE Facilities Limited, based in Gateshead, England, involved the acquisition of breast screening ultrasound equipment, specifically the Canon Aplio i700 model. This purchase falls under the medical equipment industry category. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from the Rigid Endoscopy and Associated Options and Related Services framework agreement, sourced via NHS Supply Chain. The tender, with a total value of £69,330 excluding VAT (£83,196 including VAT), commenced on 16th February 2026, with the award officially published on 30th March 2026. This process was completed using a selective procurement method and classified under the award stage as of the last update.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the healthcare and medical equipment sectors, particularly large-scale suppliers with the capability to provide specialised medical apparatus. While the tender was specifically awarded to Canon Medical Systems Ltd, participating in similar framework agreements can offer substantial prospects for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the NHS supply chain landscape. Companies that specialise in cutting-edge medical technologies and have established distribution channels for healthcare facilities would find such tenders particularly advantageous for growth and sector penetration.

## Notice

Purchase of Canon Aplio i700 Ultrasound Awarded to Canon Medical Systems Ltd via Rigid Endoscopy and Associated Options and Related Services framework agreement (Reference: 2021/S 000-007768) led by NHS Supply Chain Total cost - PS69,330 ex VAT, PS83,196 inc VAT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a292d142-58f1-432a-8abe-fcbd2b322741 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 16 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,330 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,330 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QE FACILITIES LIMITED |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE9 6SX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | High Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a292d142-58f1-432a-8abe-fcbd2b322741

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a292d142-58f1-432a-8abe-fcbd2b322741
  30th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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