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title: "Provision of MRI Scanners & Associated Partnership: Gray's Inn Road Neuroscience"
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# Provision of MRI Scanners & Associated Partnership: Gray's Inn Road Neuroscience

Buyer: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f69de1e5-529e-4d83-aa49-01b60d5bdaf1

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## Summary

The University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the provision of MRI scanners and associated partnership at the new UCL/UCLH Gray's Inn Road Neuroscience Centre, expected to open in the first quarter of 2024. The tender, classified under the CPV code for Magnetic resonance scanners, has a total budget of £40 million and is set to close on 10th September 2021. This procurement is classified as a competitive procedure with negotiation, aiming to establish a partnership with the successful vendor to support innovative neuroradiology tools for improved patient care.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in MRI technologies. Companies with expertise in providing advanced imaging systems or those capable of collaborating on innovative healthcare solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance business visibility and foster potential partnerships with leading institutions in the healthcare domain.

## Notice

The contracting authority (UCLH), in conjunction with University College London (UCL), wish to procure MRI scanners for the new UCL/UCLH Gray's Inn Road Neuroscience Centre currently under construction, with the imaging facility planned to open in Q1 2024. The facility requires six (6) new MRI scanners; a combination of 3T and 7T systems UCL and UCLH are also joining efforts to establish a world leading Quantitative Neuroradiology Innovation and Adoption Centre (QUINIAC) to accelerate the clinical adoption of new quantitative neuroradiology tools to improve patient care through providing earlier and more certain diagnosis or treatment management decisions. To accomplish this objective QUINIAC are looking to form a partnership with the successful supplier. Documents can be found at: https://health-family.force/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba886353-3b21-44ff-9001-b6b1017a239d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2022 - 22 Feb 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2PG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33113100 - Magnetic resonance scanners

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2021 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba886353-3b21-44ff-9001-b6b1017a239d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba886353-3b21-44ff-9001-b6b1017a239d
  11th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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