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Coming up· published 23 Jan 2026

Mobile CT Lung Screening Service

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning Mobile CT Lung Screening Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Source: Find a Tender, published 23 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 15:59

    View notice
  2. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2027

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning Mobile CT Lung Screening Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Newcastle upon Tyne. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £350,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2027. It lasts 1 year.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 23 January 2026. The notice number is 006331-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-060dac.

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Mobile CT Lung Screening Service" within the health services industry category. Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the Trust aims to enhance its Lung Cancer Screening programme targeting individuals aged 55-74. The procurement involves a mobile screening unit equipped with CT modality and IT interoperability, suitable for both staffed and unstaffed operations.

A milestone due on 1st July 2026 indicates the scheduled date for market engagement, with the contract period expected to start on 1st October 2026, concluding on 30th September 2027. The total contract value is set at £420,000 with a net amount of £350,000 GBP, showcasing an above-threshold service agreement.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), given its suitability criteria.

The notice in full

Mobile CT Lung Screening Service - The Lung Cancer Screening programme invites people between the ages of 55-74 who have ever smoked, to an NHS lung Health Check. At the lung health check a participant is asked a series of questions to calculate their risk of having lung cancer now or in the future.

If the person is thought to be of high risk they are offered a low dose CT scan. The requirement would be framed around a mobile screening unit with CT modality, IT interoperability, for both staffed and unstaffed provision.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2027 (1 year)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£350,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planning
Lots
Planning

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
006331-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060dac
CPV code
85100000 - Health services; 85150000 - Medical imaging services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode
NE7 7DN
Electoral ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Region
North East
Sub-region
Tyneside
Area
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Address
Newcastle-upon-tyne, NE7 7DN · North East · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Mobile CT Lung Screening Service

When will the Mobile CT Lung Screening Service tender open?

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Mobile CT Lung Screening Service contract worth?

The estimated value is £350,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2027 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Mobile CT Lung Screening Service?

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East.

How do I bid for Mobile CT Lung Screening Service?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.