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title: "Lothian Health Board Radiotherapy Linear Accelerator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f2b3"
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# Lothian Health Board Radiotherapy Linear Accelerator

Buyer: NHS LOTHIAN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f2b3

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## Summary

NHS Lothian is seeking tenders for the supply and installation of a 6MV radiotherapy treatment machine and associated equipment for the Edinburgh Cancer Centre at Western General Hospital. The procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as radiotherapy devices and supplies (CPV Code: 33150000). The tender period ends on 2 December 2021, and the selected contractor will need to install the equipment on a turnkey basis, assuming complete responsibility. The procurement method is open procedure, and the contract is valued at approximately £2,400,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in medical equipment supply and installation, particularly those with experience in the healthcare sector. Firms that can demonstrate a minimum annual turnover of £5 million in relevant fields, as well as adequate insurance coverage, are well-suited to compete. The requirement for community benefits also invites companies committed to social responsibility and local community engagement to participate in the bidding process.

## Notice

Lothian Health Board have a requirement for the supply and installation of a 6MV radiotherapy treatment machine together with all associated equipment supplied therewith ("the Product"). The Product will be operated by the Board in the Edinburgh Cancer Centre (ECC) at Western General Hospital (WGH), also referred to as ED-17 when it becomes part of the Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lothian Health Board have a requirement for the supply and installation of a 6MV radiotherapy treatment machine together with all associated equipment supplied therewith ("the Product"). The Product will be operated by the Board in the Edinburgh Cancer Centre (ECC) at Western General Hospital (WGH), also referred to as ED-17 when it becomes part of the Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). It is intended that an award will be made of a single lot to one successful Contractor who will act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Board, including installation on a "turnkey basis". This means that the successful Contractor shall assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services. The successful Contractor shall be solely responsible for effecting any sub-contracting or collaborative arrangements required with other suppliers to allow the successful Contractor to meet this commitment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027461-2021 |
| 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 | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LOTHIAN |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3EG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 33150000 - Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices
- 33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies
- 51413000 - Installation services of radiotherapy equipment

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2021 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027461-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00326
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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