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title: "NHS Lothian Radiotherapy Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000579568"
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# NHS Lothian Radiotherapy Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit

Buyer: NHS LOTHIAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000579568

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## Summary

The NHS Lothian, a central purchasing body located at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in Edinburgh, is conducting a tender for the provision of a Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit as part of its Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme. This procurement falls within the health industry category and is currently in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 14th January 2020 for a value of £243,793. The project involves a turnkey implementation and aims to replace radiotherapy equipment at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital. The procurement method used for this contract was the open procedure, facilitating a transparent and competitive selection of suppliers.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those with capabilities in supplying radiotherapy products and related services. Companies with experience in turnkey projects and a proven track record in the healthcare sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, suppliers that can demonstrate compliance with stringent quality management and technical requirements, as outlined in the tender documents, are likely to be favoured in the selection process.

## Notice

Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's RadiotherapyCapital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement included the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 1 x Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit. The implementation of the Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a 'turnkey' basis. It was intended that an award was to be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Board. This meant that the successful Contractor would assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, located at the Western General Hospital (the 'ECC') within Lothian Health Board would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement included the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 1 x Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit. The implementation of the Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a 'turnkey' basis. It was intended that an award would be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Board. This meant that the successful Contractor would assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services. The successful Contractor would solely be responsible for effecting any subcontracting or collaborative arrangements required with other suppliers to allow the successful Contractor to meet this commitment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380037 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £243,793 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LOTHIAN |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH10 5HF |
| 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 | Morningside |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XSTRAHL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33111000 - X-ray devices
- 33150000 - Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices
- 33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380037
- 8 May 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353802
- 3 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350587

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350587
  NHS Lothian Radiotherapy Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit - Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, will reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and is due for replacement under the Scottish Government's RadiotherapyCapital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement includes the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 1 x Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit. The implementation of the Products will be undertaken by the Contractor on a 'turnkey' basis. It is intended that an award will be made to one successful Contractor who will act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Boards. This means that the successful Contractor shall assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380037
  NHS Lothian Radiotherapy Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit - Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's RadiotherapyCapital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement included the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 1 x Superficial X-Ray Therapy Unit. The implementation of the Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a 'turnkey' basis. It was intended that an award was to be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Board. This meant that the successful Contractor would assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.xstrahl.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000579568
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk

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