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title: "Provision of Direct Access MRI and CT Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dea2"
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# Provision of Direct Access MRI and CT Services

Buyer: NHS GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dea2

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## Summary

The NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Direct Access MRI and CT Services" in the healthcare services industry. This contract, which follows a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, will commence on 1 April 2025 and run for a period of two years. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract has been awarded to Cobalt Health, a UK-based SME. The contract is valued at £1.00 as it is a zero-value contract with no guarantee of activity, and its value will vary depending on the activity delivered. This service is classified under CPV code 85100000 and will be provided in the UKK13 region (Gloucestershire), Gloucester, UK.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in providing MRI and CT services. The awarded contract to Cobalt Health, an existing provider of Direct Access MRI and CT Services to the ICB, indicates the critical importance of high-standard clinical service provision in this sector. Businesses with capabilities in advanced medical imaging services, competitive pricing aligned with NHS national tariffs, and a strong emphasis on patient choice and quality will be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such procurement processes can open doors to long-term collaborations with public sector healthcare institutions.

## Notice

Provision of Direct Access MRI and CT Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process B under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) do not apply. This is a zero-value contract and is awarded with no guarantee of activity. The value will vary dependent upon the activity delivered. Therefore, this notice outlines a total contract value of PS1.00. The services are contracted using NHS national tariffs and therefore provide good value for money. The contract will commence on 1 April 2025 for a period of 2-years. This is an existing service and the provider is an existing provider of Direct Access MRI and CT Services to the ICB.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. As per the Direct Award Process B under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and guidance, the contract has been awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004922-2025 |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COBALT HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004922-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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