---
title: "Extension of Support and Upgrade of Echocardiographic System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0357df"
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buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
published: "2022-10-19"
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# Extension of Support and Upgrade of Echocardiographic System

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0357df

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## Summary

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has awarded a contract for the extension of support and upgrade of an Echocardiographic System. The procurement process was completed on 19th October 2022 under limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £485,445, was signed on 14th October 2022. The buying organisation is located in Paisley, United Kingdom, and operates within the services procurement category.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. The procurement stage has advanced to the award phase, with GE Healthcare being the active supplier. Businesses with expertise in providing medical technology solutions, particularly in the healthcare industry, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The tender process highlighted the importance of maintaining critical clinical services by upgrading medical equipment within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

NHS GG&C wish to extend support and upgrade current Echocardiographic System, to continue support of key clinical services across the Health Board for a further 3 year period.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSGGC currently undertake around 45,000 echocardiograph investigations annually across the main acute hospital sites. At each site echocardiograph image data is captured by the imaging device (echo scanner) and then transferred to, and stored centrally. There are 2 instances of the application currently running within NHSGGC which are used extensively across both Adult and Paediatrics Cardiology for patient Echocardiograph investigations. This VEAT is to extent support and maintenance for an additional 3 year term (including application upgrade).

### Procurement Information

NHSGGC currently undertake around 45,000 echocardiograph investigations annually across the main acute hospital sites. At each site echocardiograph image data is captured by the imaging device (echo scanner) and then transferred to, and stored centrally.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029469-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £485,445 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA3 2HJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley Northwest |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2022 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029469-2022
- 1 Aug 2022 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020967-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000701743
- https://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

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