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title: "Specialist Radiology Reporting"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-08-06"
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# Specialist Radiology Reporting

Buyer: ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04882d

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## Summary

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is planning a procurement process for Specialist Radiology Reporting services, classified under Medical Imaging Services (CPV 85150000). The tender, titled "Specialist Radiology Reporting", is currently in the planning stage and is valued at £450,000. This procurement process is taking place in Stanmore, UKI74, with a notice available until 21st August 2024. The procurement method will follow the Provider Selection Regime 2023 for Health Care Services, aiming to identify the most suitable provider. Interested bidders must send their expressions of interest to the Contract Authority by the deadline, with future related notices expected to be communicated by 13th September 2024.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in medical imaging services, particularly those with expertise in MRI and CT scan analysis for complex orthopaedic conditions and cancer. Companies that can demonstrate capability in adult and paediatric suspected sarcoma cancer, complex paediatric scoliosis, and tertiary paediatric orthopaedic cases will be well-suited to compete. The contract is initially for a one-year term, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months, offering stability and potential long-term collaboration for the successful provider. This procurement could help specialised medical imaging service providers expand their client base and enhance their service portfolio within the NHS framework.

## Notice

This notice is an Intended Approach Notice for Specialist Reporting - Provider Selection Regime - Most Suitable Provider Process for Provision of Specialist Radiology Reporting for Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust ("The Contract Authority")
This will be published for at least 14 days - until 21st August 2024, as per the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime 2023.

This is to enable providers to approach the Authority and express their interest in being considered as the 'most suitable provider'.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is a specialised centre for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with complex orthopaedic conditions and cancer. 

The Contracting Authority has a requirement for specialist remote radiology reporting of MRI / CT scans under the following patient categories:
* Adult and paediatric suspected sarcoma cancer, and complex tertiary care sarcoma follow up.
* Complex and specialised Paediatric scoliosis (whole spine MRIs)
* Complex tertiary care paediatric orthopaedic cases (typically post-operative)

Historically this work has been undertaken in house at RNOH due to the skills and experience required. However, due to growing demand there is a requirement for external specialist support.

The Contracting Authority intends to award a single contract to a provider able to meet the requirements set out above. 

The Contracting Authority will consider which services are able to meet the requirement. 

Any expressions of interest or queries can be sent to stephen.marshman@nhs.net by 21st August 2024 at 5pm.

The proposed contract duration will be for a 1-year period, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.'

The award decision makers will be: Head of Imaging (RNOH); Operational Manager for Imaging (RNOH); Head of Contracts (RNOH)

The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024724-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STANMORE |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA7 4LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Electoral ward | Stanmore |
| Westminster constituency | Harrow East |
| Delivery location | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85150000 - Medical imaging services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 15:12 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024724-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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