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Awarded· 30 Sept 2024

Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire East, North West

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre. It is a framework for other health and social care in Cheshire East.

Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 16:16

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About this tender

In brief

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre. It is a framework for other health and social care in Cheshire East. The contract went to Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound. It was awarded on 30 September 2024. The contract value is £400,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 July 2025. The notice number is 037256-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0558a8.

Summary of the contracting process

MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has completed a procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime for a high-quality ultrasound service for the Community Diagnostic Centre at Northwich Victoria Infirmary. The contracting process was conducted using a direct award procedure as permitted by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

The service will run 8am to 8pm, seven days a week, until 30th September 2025, and includes the provision of UK CASE accredited sonographers. The contract was officially awarded on 1st October 2024 to Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound LTD, with a total contract value of £400,000. This procurement is concluded and in the "Contract Award" stage, covering the UKD region.

The notice in full

The provision of a high-quality general ultrasound service to the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), supplying 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.

Specification Call-off Terms and Conditions Service Schedule and associated Appendices Supplier Tender response and associated Appendices Any other relevant documents

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    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.

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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
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£400,000

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
037256-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0558a8
CPV code
85121200 - Medical specialist services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is based in Cheshire East. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Cheshire East
Town
Crewe
Postcode
CW1 4TQ
Electoral ward
Leighton
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Delivery area
North West (England)
Region
North West
Sub-region
Cheshire East
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
wendy Burgess
Address
Crewe, CW1 4TQ · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre

Who won the Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre contract?

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Scan Assure Medical Ultrasound on 30 September 2024.

How much is the Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre contract worth?

The contract value is £400,000.

Who is the buyer for Ultrasound Service to Community Diagnostic Centre?

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Cheshire East, North West. The named contact is wendy Burgess.

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