---
title: "Pre-treatment CT Scanner and MR Scanner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f068"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-12-08"
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# Pre-treatment CT Scanner and MR Scanner

Buyer: THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f068

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## Summary

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, situated in Manchester, UK, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for replacing its Pre-treatment CT scanner and MR scanner. The procurement is within the radiotherapy devices and supplies category, focusing on CT and Magnetic Resonance scanners. The process is currently at the planning stage, with the initial engagement deadline set for 9th January 2026. Interested organisations are encouraged to submit expressions of interest and partake in preliminary discussions through the Atamis e-tendering portal. This initiative forms part of a broader agenda, with the contract period expected between 1st April 2028 and 31st March 2038. 

This procurement presents significant opportunities for manufacturers of CT and MR scanners to contribute to the national health service's advancements by offering cutting-edge technology. Companies specialising in medical imaging equipment and radiotherapy devices are well-suited to respond to this tender, particularly those that can demonstrate innovation and technical excellence. The discussions scheduled as part of the pre-procurement will allow firms to showcase their latest solutions, fostering potential long-term partnerships with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.

## Notice

The Christie Proton Beam Therapy service will be looking to replace its Pre-treatment CT scanner and MR scanner in the next few years. As a national service, we would like to invite manufacturers to pre procurement discussions to help the Trust formulate a specification and see what current technology is available. This would involve presentations and discussions around current systems and possible future systems that fit our timeline.

### Planning Information

By the initial engagement deadline of 9/01/2026 organisations are invited to submit their expression of interest via the Atamis e-tendering portal at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and contact the Trust's Head of Engineering, Shaun Atherton at shaun.atherton@nhs.net
for further information regarding presentations and discussions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080468-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2038 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M20 4BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Withington |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Withington |
| Delivery location | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33113100 - Magnetic resonance scanners
- 33115100 - CT scanners
- 33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 10:26 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080468-2025
- 8 Dec 2025 at 10:20 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080463-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080468-2025
  8th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080463-2025
  8th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.christie.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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