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title: "Ward Based Fibroscan Machine"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-69cc2694-b855-4713-9382-eddd880d4fae"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Ward Based Fibroscan Machine

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69cc2694-b855-4713-9382-eddd880d4fae

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for "Ward Based Fibroscan Machine" in the Medical equipments category, valued at £119,500. The procurement method used was a Single tender action (below threshold) and the contract period is from 1st January 2023 to 2nd January 2023. The tender was completed, with the tender period ending on 31st December 2022. The awarded supplier is ECHOSENS Ltd. The contract aims to provide a ward-based fibroscan machine for the early identification of sclerosis, primarily for substance misuse patients, within the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender by Sheffield City Council presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in the medical equipment industry, to engage in providing specialized equipment for healthcare settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus of this procurement is on delivering essential medical equipment that supports the treatment and recovery of substance misuse patients, offering a niche market for innovative and reliable suppliers in this sector.

## Notice

A ward-based fibroscan machine is used for the early identification of sclerosis, which is used in the identification and treatment of substance misuse patients, in particular those with alcohol dependency. The machine is to be commissioned using the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment & Recovery Grant (the Supplemental Grant) funding for the use of Sheffield Teaching Hospital (STH) and the Alcohol Care Team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512a9ec7-6614-4b3e-a3c6-4c882f41a9a8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 2 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,500 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECHOSENS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2023 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512a9ec7-6614-4b3e-a3c6-4c882f41a9a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512a9ec7-6614-4b3e-a3c6-4c882f41a9a8
  11th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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