Published date: 15 November 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical imaging services - 85150000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

T17/03/RW6 (ProContract DN290739)

Published date

15 November 2017

Closing date

18 December 2017

Contract start date

1 March 2018

Contract end date

28 February 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service provider whose delivery of radiology reporting services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust contributing to a 5% cost reduction per annum.

The Trust intends to award a contract for a period of 1 year with an option to extend for a further two 12 month periods.

The contract has not been split into Lots on commercial, operational and Contract Management grounds.

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The Radiology Department provides a 24 hour imaging service for the Trust. The contract will support the Trust's priority to maintain its reporting turnaround times to internal and external service users. The provision of excellent healthcare to our patients is of paramount importance. The Trust is committed to maintaining and improving services in the future.

The Trust can give no guarantee of the future levels of work involved in the provision of the Contract. The Trust intends to appoint a single Contractor to provide all services under the contract though we reserve the right to contract with more than one Contractor at our absolute discretion.

About the buyer

Contact name

Peter Hamilton

Address

North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road,
Crumpsall,
Manchester,
M8 5RB
England

Email

procurement.nm@pat.nhs.uk