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title: "Provision of a 'High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), Consumables & Maintenance'"
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# Provision of a 'High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), Consumables & Maintenance'

Buyer: IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87758116-5279-4958-8096-9f271a4ca3bd

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust seeking tenders for the provision of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) equipment, along with consumables and maintenance services. This open tender is classified under the goods category, specifically for ultrasound and doppler imaging equipment, with a contract value of £200,000. The tender is currently active and will conclude on 19 November 2018. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 7 January 2019 and end on 6 January 2020. The services are to be delivered to London, specifically at Charing Cross Hospital, which serves as a tertiary centre for urological treatments.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in ultrasound technology and related consumables. Companies providing maintenance and servicing for such medical devices will also find this an advantageous project to pursue. The introduction of innovative diagnostic and treatment pathways for prostate cancer will likely attract businesses that can offer high-quality equipment and reliable service support, fostering growth within the healthcare market.

## Notice

The Authority are looking to procure a High Intensity Focussed Ultrasound (HIFU) and consumables/ancillaries and servicing & maintenance over the expected life of the equipment. The equipment will be used within the Urology department at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (the Authority) which is a tertiary centre, receiving referrals from GPs and other hospitals for general and specialist treatment. It is based at Charing Cross Hospital, London. The service is introducing new diagnostic and treatment pathways for prostate cancer, of which HIFU treatment is a part.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f79f35ac-8a5d-4c0a-908f-6ea41e780998 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 6 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W2 1NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Hyde Park |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33112000 - Echo, ultrasound and doppler imaging equipment
- 33125000 - Urology, exploration devices

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2018 at 18:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f79f35ac-8a5d-4c0a-908f-6ea41e780998

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f79f35ac-8a5d-4c0a-908f-6ea41e780998
  17th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.imperial.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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