--- title: "Ultrasound Provider - Community Diagnostic Centre (Thurrock & Braintree)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MSE GROUP" published: "2024-09-20" --- # Ultrasound Provider - Community Diagnostic Centre (Thurrock & Braintree) Buyer: MSE GROUP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ef23.json) ## Summary Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust (MSE Group) is procuring an ultrasound service provider for Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) located in Thurrock and Braintree. This tender, led by MSE Group on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, falls under the health services category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with recent amendments extending the deadline for receipt of tenders to 4 October 2024. The overall objective is to enhance diagnostic services, and the services must be operational by March 2025 at Thurrock Community Hospital and St. Michael's Hospital in Braintree. The contractual value is £3,669,402 with a duration of up to 1800 days, including potential extensions. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical imaging and diagnostic services. Companies that can provide comprehensive ultrasound services are particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement via a restricted procedure implies that businesses with relevant experience and capabilities in delivering high-quality health services will be prioritised. As the CDC programme is a part of a broader strategy ensuring regional access to diagnostic services, winning this tender could position a company as a key player within a significant national project, opening doors for future collaborations and expansions within the healthcare sector. ## Notice Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust (The Authority) are leading the delivery of the Community Diagnostic Centre programme acting on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board. The Authority wishes to procure an ultrasound provider (The Provider) to deliver the Ultrasound services at the new CDCs located at Thurrock and Braintree. The CDC will form part of the systems wider approach to delivering exceptional diagnostic services. The CDC has regional and national approval. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust (The Authority) are leading the delivery of the Community Diagnostic Centre programme acting on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board. The Authority wishes to procure an ultrasound provider (The Provider) to deliver the Ultrasound services at the new CDCs located at Thurrock and Braintree. The CDC will form part of the systems wider approach to delivering exceptional diagnostic services. The CDC has regional and national approval. The Thurrock CDC will be planned to be open in March 2025 and will be located at the Thurrock Community Hospital, Long Lane, Grays, RM16 2PX . The Braintree CDC will be planned to be open in March 2025 and will be located at ST Michaels Hospital, Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QU. Ultrasound services will be offered on these sites alongside Xray, Phlebotomy, ECHO and Respiratory Services. Dermoscopies will also be offered at Thurrock Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030088-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | 1 Nov 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,669,402 | | Lots value | £3,669,402 | | 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 | MSE GROUP | | Locality | SOUTHEND | | Post town | Southend-on-Sea | | Postcode | SS2 6GE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea | | Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | | Electoral ward | St Laurence | | Westminster constituency | Southend West and Leigh | | Delivery location | TLH3 Essex | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85150000 - Medical imaging services ## Release History - 20 Sep 2024 at 06:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030088-2024 - 5 Sep 2024 at 14:30 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028464-2024 - 9 Aug 2024 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025257-2024 - 12 Jun 2024 at 19:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018254-2024 - 11 Aug 2023 at 13:30 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023592-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.mse.nhs.uk - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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