---
title: "RRE-00689 - Open MRI Provision"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050078"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-04-10"
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# RRE-00689 - Open MRI Provision

Buyer: MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050078

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## Summary

The Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of Open MRI Services under the tender ID RRE-00689. Categorised under medical imaging services (CPV 85150000), this contract spans the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an option for a one-year extension. The procurement was conducted through a direct award process due to the lack of realistic alternative providers. The contract, valued at £100,000 over its lifetime (£50,000 annually, volume dependent), is set to be delivered in Birmingham, UKG2 region. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and thus does not apply to the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical imaging services, particularly those with expertise in providing Open MRI technology. Companies capable of offering innovative and high-quality imaging solutions are well-suited to engage in such contracts, potentially expanding their market reach and demonstrating their services to new stakeholders. The direct award to United Open MRI Limited (InHealth) underscores the need for reliable and specialised service providers within the healthcare sector. Businesses looking to grow in the medical imaging industry should consider developing competitive services and strengthening their bids to qualify for similar tenders in the future.

## Notice

Provision of Open MRI Services for MPFT. The award has been made following Direct Award Process A. There was no realistic alternative provider. Contract start date 01.04.25 to 31.03.25 (with option for 1 year extension) Lifetime value = PS100,000 (Volume dependent) - PS50,000 per annum

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Open MRI Services for MPFT. The award has been made following Direct Award Process A. There was no realistic alternative provider. Contract start date 01.04.25 to 31.03.26 (with option for 1 year extension) Lifetime value = PS100,000 (Volume dependent) - PS50,000 per annum (volume dependent) Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. Award under Direct Award A - no realistic alternative providers are able to provide the service. Details of the award decision-makers - Stephanie Gommersall (Operational Lead MSK & Pain Services) & Hilary Wood (Procurement) All stakeholders have completed a Conflict of Interest documents and no conflicts have been noted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014246-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 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 | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Coton |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNITED OPEN MRI LIMITED (INHEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85150000 - Medical imaging services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014246-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mpft.nhs.uk/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67601

## Provenance

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