---
title: "AA-551-24-DA MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783582"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN"
published: "2024-11-18"
---

# AA-551-24-DA MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years

Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783582

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## Summary

The buying organisation, NHS Ayrshire & Arran, has recently concluded the procurement process for a five-year MUSE Support Contract. The contract, identified as "AA-551-24-DA MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years," falls under the Health industry category and pertains to services. The procurement stage is complete, and the agreement was awarded on 10 September 2024. The contract delivery location is NHS Ayrshire & Arran, located in Ayr, UKM94. The procurement method employed was a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, justified under a framework agreement.

This tender represents an excellent business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs specialising in healthcare IT support services. The contract, valued at £46,626, has been awarded to GE HealthCare, indicating a potential for future similar opportunities in this niche sector. Businesses that can offer competitive pricing and have specialised expertise in health services support are well-suited to compete in such direct award frameworks. Establishing a presence in such contracts can lead to long-term partnerships and potential follow-on contracts within the NHS and other public health organisations.

## Notice

MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years

### Procurement Information

Direct award; framework agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518547 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £46,626 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA6 6AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518547

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518547
  AA-551-24-DA MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years - MUSE Support Contract - 5 Years

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783582

## Provenance

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