Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Tayside · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £2,809,058
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices (CPV 33150000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 003643-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Jan 2026
- Published15 Jan 2026Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
One linear accelerator was to be replaced (code DD2) and installed at the Tayside Cancer Centre located at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee as it had reached the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government’s Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). The implementation of these Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a “turnkey” basis. Contractors were required to provide detailed information in relation to the turnkey arrangements. It was expected that all Contractors would require to undertake site visit(s) to the Tayside Cancer Centre location in order to understand requirements and inform Contractors’ responses to this NHS Requirement. It was intended that an award will be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Board. This meant that the successful Contractor should assume full responsibility for supply of all…
About the supplier
Varian Medical Systems UK Limited: every public contract they have won.