Provision of Open MRI Scanning Service

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Published: Apr 24, 2026

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd — £70,000

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About This Opportunity

Services contract awarded by South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (United Kingdom): Provision of Open MRI Scanning Service. healthcare. Awarded.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Maternal Child Health. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Provision of Open MRI Services for South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust -
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (the Authority) hereby gives notice of its intention to award a contract for the Provision of Open MRI Services.
The Authority intends to award this contract via Direct Award Process A in accordance with the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Selection Process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
The decision to utilise Direct Award Process A has been made on the basis that there is no realistic alternative provider capable of delivering the required services to meet the Authority's clinical and operational requirements.
For the avoidance of doubt, this notice constitutes an intention to award and not a contract award notice. The proposed award is being made in line with the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime. Any representations should be made prior to Friday 1st May 2026. A further Contract Award Notice will be issued after this date.

This is a notice of intention to make an award in respect of the Open MRI scanning service to be made under the Provider Selection Regime using the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is an intention to award notice. A notice of the confirmation of the award of each contract will be issued once they are signed

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on April 24, 2026. Last refreshed 12 days ago. Reference: 037508-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has issued 21 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 17 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd was awarded the contract for £70,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 037508-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.