PET/MR Device Upgrade / Procurement Decision, Exceeding Threshold, Direct Procurement

This tender concerns the upgrade and maintenance of the Signa PET/MR Air 3T device at the Tyks PET Centre of the Varsinais-Suomen Wellbeing Services County. The procurement is being conducted directly with GE Healthcare Finland Oy, as they are the sole manufacturer capable of performing the necessary upgrade and maintenance. The objective is to extend the operational lifespan of the existing PET/MR equipment, ensuring its continued high performance and image quality. This upgrade is crucial for maintaining the centre's diagnostic capabilities in advanced medical imaging. The decision to proceed with direct procurement, exceeding the standard threshold, is based on the manufacturer's exclusive capability. This ensures that the upgrade is performed according to the highest technical standards, safeguarding the investment in this critical medical technology. The procurement decision outlines the necessity and justification for this direct procurement approach.

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies sector. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 13, 2026.

Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.