Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service - Harrogate

The procurement process for the "Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service - Harrogate" has been conducted by the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. This service falls under the medical imaging services industry category and aims to offer community-based direct access to non-obstetric ultrasound activities, integrating them into a single pathway alongside the Community Diagnostics Centre. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with the contract having been awarded on 6th October 2025, effective until 31st March 2026.

The service is to be delivered in the UKE22 region, and the contract value is set at £15,000. The procurement method applied was a direct award without prior publication, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for medical service providers specialising in diagnostic imaging.

The contract's focus on improving early diagnostics and access to testing creates potential for businesses that can leverage innovative solutions to enhance healthcare delivery and reduce referrals to secondary care. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate quality, value, and the ability to innovate while integrating services and improving access to healthcare will be well-suited to compete. Companies with a strong local presence or those interested in expanding into the Yorkshire region might find this contract an advantageous foothold into continued collaboration within the UK healthcare sector.