Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 3 Jul 2025, 16:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Mobile Lithotripsy Service · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£91,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Nov 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Focus Medical Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Mobile Lithotripsy Service conducted on site at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CPV: Medical specialist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Equipment will be maintained in line fully with the manufacturers' specificationsAwarded

Equipment will be maintained in line fully with the manufacturers' specifications.

Image Intensifiers will undergo annual Quality Assurance Inspections - copies of these reports will

be made available on each unit.

The use of the Image Intensifiers will be in line with the companies IRMER Regulations and Radiation

Safety Procedures - copies of which will be supplied to the Hospital.

Equipment will be installed and tested in the evening prior to the session or in the morning,

depending on access/ward opening and closing times.

2 fully trained lithotripsy technicians

Comprehensive treatment sheet for each treatment.

All staff will be DBS checked on employment and every 2 years thereafter.

All staff will be HCPC registered.

Patients who are scanned/screened by FMS technicians using FMS equipment but no stone is found

are recorded as being treated.

In the event of equipment failure the Hospital will only be charged for patients treated.

Comprehensive audits of patient treatments are available on request.

Delivery: North West · Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Leighton Hospital, Crewe Cheshire
Extensions: Awarded Against NHSSC with option for extension

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Jul 2025, 16:48 BST
Last source update
3 Jul 2025, 16:48 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-037248
Classification (CPV)
Medical specialist services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0558a1 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.'

Awarded against NHS Framework MSCS/MECSS 0158 22

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.'

Awarded against NHS Framework MSCS/MECSS 0158 22

Publisher note: Mobile Lithotripsy Service to Mid Cheshire Awarded against NHS Framework - MSCS/MECSS 015822

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £91,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Nov 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Focus Medical Services Ltd£91,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNHSHealth GB-NHS: Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Leighton Hospital, Crewe, North West, CW14TQContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Focus Medical ServicesAwarded supplierGB-COH: Focus Medical Services Harrier Way, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, UK, EX2 7HU

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.