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Medical Physics Services (X-ray and Ultrasound) to the Wiltshire Breast Screening Service

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Marlborough Road, Swindon, UKK14, SN3 6BB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sarah Ogungbe

Contact Email: sarah.ogungbe@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
75000.0 GBP
Published
04 Dec 2025, 08:30
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
04 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
05 Dec 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
50421200 - Repair and maintenance services of X-ray equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Official Source
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Description

This contract covers the provision of specialist medical physics services to support the Wiltshire Breast Screening Service. The service includes expert advice, testing, and quality assurance for mammographic imaging systems and associated diagnostic equipment, ensuring compliance with national standards and regulatory requirements. Scope of Services to GWH:  Radiation Dose & Image Quality Optimisation: Advice and support from RPA2000-certified Medical Physics Experts in line with NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) guidance and IRMER 2017 regulations.  Performance Testing & Quality Assurance: Routine and acceptance testing of x-ray mammography systems, ultrasound scanners, specimen cabinets, and reporting monitors. Includes testing after major breakdowns or component replacements.  Annual Dose Surveys: Calculation and reporting of mean glandular dose across mammography units, including data collection and analysis.  Commissioning & Equipment Advice: Support for equipment selection, procurement, and commissioning to ensure clinical safety and performance.  Training & Liaison: Coordination with radiographers and the Screening Quality Assurance Service, including staff training and participation in professional development activities.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Medical Physics Services (X-ray and Ultrasound) to the Wiltshire Breast Screening Service

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