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title: "Mobile MR Scanners"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cd1c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN CARE ALLIANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-12-30"
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# Mobile MR Scanners

Buyer: NORTHERN CARE ALLIANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cd1c

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## Summary

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is planning to award a contract for the provision of mobile MR scanners under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, valued at £2.3 million, will cover three staffed MR scanners operating 7 days a week. This tender falls under the medical imaging services category and is located in the UKD3 region. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the intention to award the contract to Radiology Management Solutions Limited. Interested providers must submit representations by 13th January 2025, and the contract's estimated start and end dates are 1st May 2025 and 30th April 2026, respectively.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical imaging services. Companies with experience in operating mobile MR scanners, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality medical imaging services consistently, will find this contract appealing. The limited procurement method used indicates a direct award process, suggesting suitability for businesses that have demonstrated excellence in similar contracts. SMEs focused on healthcare technology and diagnostic services could leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and solidify their market presence within the NHS framework.

## Notice

Provision of staffed MR scanners.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of three staffed MR scanners operating 7-days a week.

The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).

Estimated Contract Start Date: 1st May 2025
Estimated Contract End Date: 30th April 2026
Estimated Contract value: PS2.3m

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 13th January 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041604-2024 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN CARE ALLIANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M6 8HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Weaste & Seedley |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RADIOLOGY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85150000 - Medical imaging services

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2024 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041604-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thosewhoscan.co.uk
- https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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