Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2020-07-13
Buyer: NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
CPV classification: 33000000 | 33100000 | 33110000: Imaging equipment for medical use | 33111000: X-ray equipment | 33111100
Estimated value: 2685500000 GBP

Technical requirements: It is the intention for the following equipment and services to be available under the terms of the framework agreement: imaging, radiotherapy, endoscopy, ancillary devices and related goods and services, including but not limited to point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, equipment warranty and loan and rental equipment.
NHS Supply Chain anticipates awarding the framework agreement to a maximum of approximately 150 applicants. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of GBP 398 000 000 to GBP 466 000 000 in the first year of this framework agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement.
Computer tomography (CT) scanners and all associated options related to the equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment, and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed. It is anticipated that in the first year of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of GBP 25 000 000 to GBP 30 000 000 for this lot however this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the Framework consider necessary.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners and all associated options related to the equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment, and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed. It is anticipated that in the first year of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of GBP 33 000 000 to GBP 40 000 000 for this lot however this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the framework consider necessary.
Nuclear medicine imaging systems and all associated options related to the equipment. This includes positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET CT) and positron emission tomography magnetic resonance imaging (PET MRI) and the specific IT solutions related to the equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment, and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed.It is anticipated that in the first year of the framework agreement purchases will be in the region of GBP 12 000 000 to GBP 15 000 000 for this lot, this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the framework consider necessary to provide suitable requirements.
Fluoroscopy systems and all associated options related to imaging equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment, and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed. Whilst it is anticipated that the initial expenditure in the first year will be in the region of GBP 5 000 000 to GBP 7 000 000 for this lot however this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the framework consider necessary to provide suitable requirements.
Mobile image intensifiers (MII) including flat panel detector and mini C-Arm systems and all associated options related to imaging equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed. Whilst it is anticipated that the initial expenditure in the first year will be in the region of GBP 7 000 000 to GBP 9 000 000 for this lot however this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the framework consider necessary to provide suitable requirements.
Mobile X-ray systems and all associated options related to imaging equipment.This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment and loan and rental equipment.
Precise quantities are unknown and will also depend on the number of suppliers appointed. Whilst it is anticipated that the initial expenditure in the first year will be in the region of GBP 7 000 000 to GBP 9 000 000 for this lot however this is approximate only and the values will be to such level as those purchasing under the framework consider necessary to provide suitable requirements.
Static X-ray radiography systems and all associated options related to imaging equipment. This lot will also cover the provision of related services such as point of sale maintenance, training, turnkey arrangements between trusts and the equipment providers, options for siting equipment, warranty of equipment, and loan and rental equipment.


Award value: 2685500000