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Cobalt MRI/CT Provision to the Community Diagnostic Centre 2025-27

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Gloucester, UKK1, GL53 7AN, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Kelly Attwood

Contact Email: kattwood@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
3700000.0 GBP
Published
18 Mar 2025, 16:51
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

To provide an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computer Tomography) service, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Quayside House, Quay Street, Gloucester. Cobalt Health will provide the modular units to house one MRI scanner and one CT scanner, and patient facilities including a waiting room, toilet and cannulation room. The provision of 2 radiographers and 1.5 health care assistants, as well as emergency cover by a paramedic or other appropriate healthcare professional.<br/><br/>The overall budget for this provision is £3,700,000 (VAT Ex) over the 2 year period. There is no uplifts added to the baseline costings within the 2 year period from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2027. This contract is exempt from VAT in accordance with the charitable status of Cobalt Health.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 28 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. When the standstill period has closed and the contract has been awarded to the intended provider, the Authority will issue a Corrigendum to this Notice declaring that the contract has now been awarded.<br/><br/>A Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment was conducted for both the Authority and Supplier. Key decision-makers and members of the bidding, and evaluation teams were required to disclose any potential conflicts. Upon thorough review, no conflicts of interest were identified or disclosed. Consequently, no additional conflict management measures were deemed necessary for this procurement process.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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

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