ROH MRI Scanning Services Rental - BWC

CPV: Medical imaging services

Procedure method

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded without competition

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Stand-alone contract (no framework)

Competition type

Direct award (no call for competition)

GPA / WTO covered

Yes (GPA)

Recurring procurement

Unspecified in notice

First published

30 Apr 2025, 12:53 BST

Last source update

30 Apr 2025, 12:53 BST

Authority reference

C357133

FTS notice number

2025/S 000-017975

Classification (CPV)

Medical imaging services

Delivery area

West Midlands (UKG31)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-050a22 Find a Tender

Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

Award Justificaiton:<br/><br/>- Birmingham Women’s Hospital does not posses an MRI scanner, and yet this is a necessary service required for patient care<br/>- Local site Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is unable to accommodate the full demands of the service, and other nearby sites are equally unable to accommodate, many of which have been identified as being at capacity.<br/>- There are no other NHS or private providers within reasonable travel distance to offer suitable provision<br/>- ROH’s MRI services meet imaging protocols required by trust radiologists, and offer clinically acceptable image-quality. ROH’s service can accommodate administering contrast, and can provide clinical cover and crash teams for high-risk patients.<br/>- Patient feedback confirms that the experience of ROH MRI scanning is consistently excellent<br/><br/>No conflict of interest has been declared

Publisher note: Award Justificaiton:<br/><br/>- Birmingham Women’s Hospital does not posses an MRI scanner, and yet this is a necessary service required for patient care<br/>- Local site Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is unable to accommodate the full demands of the service, and other nearby sites are equally unable to accommodate, many of which have been identified as being at capacity.<br/>- There are no other NHS or private providers within reasonable travel distance to offer suitable provision<br/>- ROH’s MRI services meet imaging protocols required by trust radiologists, and offer clinically acceptable image-quality. ROH’s service can accommodate administering contrast, and can provide clinical cover and crash teams for high-risk patients.<br/>- Patient feedback confirms that the experience of ROH MRI scanning is consistently excellent<br/><br/>No conflict of interest has been declared

• The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, UK, B31 2AP

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