--- title: "Superficial Radiotherapy Equipment" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH" published: "2019-12-05" --- # Superficial Radiotherapy Equipment Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146.json) ## Summary The University of Edinburgh is initiating a procurement process to acquire a superficial X-ray radiotherapy unit for the Royal Dick School, aimed at veterinary clinical oncology applications. This planned tender, titled "Superficial Radiotherapy Equipment," falls under the goods category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested suppliers should note that while there is no official deadline, responding with relevant data sheets and information by 17th January 2020 is encouraged. The equipment installation will occur at the Easter Bush campus, with a future notice anticipated on 1st May 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and veterinary solutions. Companies that manufacture or supply CE-marked radiotherapy units, treatment planning systems, and comprehensive installation and training services would be ideally suited to compete. The required offerings include integrated service plans and compliance with UK safety regulations, making this procurement an appealing project for businesses in the health technology sector looking to expand their market presence. ## Notice Superficial X-ray radiotherapy unit for generating x-rays up to 150 or 200 kV for the Royal Dick School, University of Edinburgh ### Lot Information Lot 1 The University of Edinburgh are seeking expressions of interest from suppliers who can provide a superficial x-ray radiotherapy unit, generating x-rays up to 150 or 200 kV energy for veterinary clinical oncology purposes. The equipment will be installed in a facility on the Easter Bush (Vet School) campus of the University. The equipment will be used for the treatment of superficial tumours in animals. Suppliers must be able to provide: - a roof mounted orthovoltage x-ray unit (XRU) - the treatment planning system (TPS) - undertake all installation and commissioning services - followed by on-site training (with an emphasis towards veterinary clinical oncology applications) and an on-going service and repair contract. The exact location on the Easter Bush campus has still to be confirmed, however suppliers will be expected to deliver and install to site of use. The specification must comply with the following minimum standards: - Must be CE marked - Appropriate UK safety legislation - Maximum 150 kV or maximum 200 kV - Roof mounted (floor mounted is unacceptable for vet clinical and safety reasons) - Supplier must manage the full package installation commissioning and training - Dedicated planning treatment system - Must be Microsoft Windows 10 - Multiple comprehensive on-site training days (again with an emphasis towards veterinary clinical oncology applications) - Comprehensive service plan which includes: water cooling and roof mount - Delivery on DDP incoterms Desirables: - A water cooling system Suppliers who can provide the requirement as described above are encouraged to contact the University with their recommended solution. The primary purpose of this prior information notice is to undertake market research. Suppliers should be fully aware that the outcome of our market research may or may not result in a competitive procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374361 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 | 5 Dec 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 May 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33151200 - X-ray therapy devices ## Release History - 5 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374361 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374361 Superficial Radiotherapy Equipment - Superficial X-ray radiotherapy unit for generating x-rays up to 150 or 200 kV for the Royal Dick School, University of Edinburgh ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606146 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=606146 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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