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title: "Greater Glasgow Health Board Radiotherapy Linear Accelerators"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c244"
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# Greater Glasgow Health Board Radiotherapy Linear Accelerators

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c244

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## Summary

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has awarded a contract for the replacement and installation of two linear accelerators at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre in Gartnavel General Hospital. The procurement process, under the Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme, involved tendering for a single lot, with Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd being awarded the contract. The contract for Radiotherapy Linear Accelerators, classified under CPV 33150000, falls under the goods category and amounted to GBP 5,820,000. The procurement method was an open procedure, with a quality-based award criteria.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, specifically in the provision of radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy, and physical therapy devices. Companies with experience in the installation and supply of medical equipment, particularly radiotherapy devices and supplies, would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The contract, awarded by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, aimed to enhance healthcare services by ensuring the timely replacement of critical medical equipment within the Greater Glasgow Health Board region.

## Notice

Two linear accelerators were to be replaced, installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre located at Gartnavel General Hospital, within Greater Glasgow Health Board, as they had reached the end of their recommended life-expectancy and were due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). Product for replacement: 2x Linear Accelerators: Linear Accelerator 1: photon modality (general RT use) (GL 1) Linear Accelerator 2: photon modality (general RT use plus stereotactic capability) (GL 2)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Two linear accelerators were to be replaced, installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre located at Gartnavel General Hospital, within Greater Glasgow Health Board, as they had reached the end of their recommended life-expectancy and were due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). Product for replacement: 2x Linear Accelerators: Linear Accelerator 1:photon modality (general RT use) photon modality (general RT use plus stereotactic capability) (GL 1) Linear Accelerator 2: photon modality (general RT use plus stereotactic capability)(GL 2) This was being tendered in a single Lot, with the award to a single Supplier for the single Lot. The successful Supplier would be required to perform as the Prime Contractor for the supply and installation of the Product.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037670-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,250,000 |
| Lots value | £5,250,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,820,000 |

## 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 | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Dennistoun |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33150000 - Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices
- 33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037670-2023
- 23 May 2023 at 13:42 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014655-2023
- 20 Apr 2023 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011329-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729543
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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