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title: "NHS Grampian Linac Replacement 2023"
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# NHS Grampian Linac Replacement 2023

Buyer: NHS GRAMPIAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d3bb

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## Summary

The NHS Grampian has completed the procurement process for the replacement of a linear accelerator at the Aberdeen Cancer Centre, as part of the Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme. The tender, titled "NHS Grampian Linac Replacement 2023," falls under the goods category and was awarded to Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd. The contract value is 2,579,000 GBP, with a contract signing date of February 2, 2024. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the procurement stage was in the award phase.

This tender process presents opportunities for businesses specializing in radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy, and physical therapy devices. Companies with expertise in the healthcare industry, particularly in supplying and installing medical equipment, would be well-suited to compete for contracts like this. The location of the procurement is at the Aberdeen Cancer Centre in Aberdeen, UK. The successful supplier, Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd, will play a prime contractor role in the supply and installation of the linear accelerator, creating avenues for business growth and collaboration within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

One linear accelerator was to be replaced, installed at the Aberdeen Cancer Centre (ACC), Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Campus, Aberdeen, as it had reached the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). Product for replacement: 1x Linear Accelerators (AB3): a Linac that is capable of efficiently delivering Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) treatments

### Lot Information

Lot 1

One linear accelerator was to be replaced, and installed at the Aberdeen Cancer Centre located at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, within Grampian Health Board, as it had reached the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). Product for replacement: Linear Accelerator (AB3): A Linac that is capable of efficiently delivering Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) treatments This had been tendered within a single Lot, with the award to a single Supplier for the single Lot. The successful Supplier was 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/003534-2024 |
| 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 | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,271,667 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,579,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GRAMPIAN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB15 6RE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## 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

- 2 Feb 2024 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003534-2024
- 20 Jun 2023 at 12:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017523-2023
- 5 Jun 2023 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015864-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000733786
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00200
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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