Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound LTD SME
- Value
- £400,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Medical specialist services (CPV 85121200)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 037256-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Oct 2024
- Published3 Jul 2025Published 275 days after the contract date
Description
The supply of a fully managed service to run 8am- 8pm 7 days per week. Employing UK CASE accredited sonographers, highly experienced, Band 8 or above. One fully trained Health Care Assistant, Band 3 or above NHS Resolution indemnity cost. Dedicated service manager available 24/7. To include daily clinical governance checks/ health and safety checks within the clinical environment. Monthly management report to include KPIs and all Q&A and patient satisfaction reports.
About the supplier
Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound LTD: every public contract they have won.