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title: "Verio MRI Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000537712"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2018-03-30"
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# Verio MRI Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000537712

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh, located in Edinburgh, UK, initiated a procurement process for the "Verio MRI Service" to secure a renewal of its annual service agreement for an MRI scanner and workstation at the Edinburgh Imaging QMRI facility. This open tender process, classified under the services category, has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £95,110. The contract was signed on 29 March 2018, concluding a competitive bid process that received one submission.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare equipment services, particularly those with expertise in MRI technology and medical support systems. As Siemens Healthcare Limited has been awarded the contract, other businesses in the healthcare sector looking to expand their service offerings or those supporting medical imaging processes will find potential areas for growth through future tenders from the University of Edinburgh and similar organisations in the public sector.

## Notice

Renewal of annual service agreement for MRI scanner and workstation located in Edinburgh Imaging QMRI facility (formerly Clinical Research Imaging Centre

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR315237 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £95,110 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR315237

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR315237
  Verio MRI Service - Renewal of annual service agreement for MRI scanner and workstation located in Edinburgh Imaging QMRI facility (formerly Clinical Research Imaging Centre

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000537712

## Provenance

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