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Mobile CT Lung Screening Service

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UKC22, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Alan Brumwell

Contact Email: a.brumwell@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
n/a
Published
22 Jan 2026, 15:53
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85150000 - Medical imaging services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
COBALT HEALTH
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Mobile CT Lung Screening Service - The Lung Cancer Screening programme invites people between the ages of 55-74 who have ever smoked, to an NHS lung Health Check. At the lung health check a participant is asked a series of questions to calculate their risk of having lung cancer now or in the future. If the person is thought to be of high risk they are offered a low dose CT scan. <br/><br/>This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The value of the 6 month contract is £375,300.00. It is proposed that this contract will run from the period 01/04/2026 to 30/09/2026.

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Lot Description: The service required is for a Mobile CT Lung Screening Service - The Lung Cancer Screening programme invites people between the ages of 55-74 who have ever smoked, to an NHS lung Health Check. At the lung health check a participant is asked a series of questions to calculate their risk of having lung cancer now or in the future. If the person is thought to be of high risk they are offered a low dose CT scan. <br/><br/>This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The value of the 6 month contract is £375,300.00. It is proposed that this contract will run from the period 01/04/2026 to 30/09/2026.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard

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