Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) female patient simulator upgrades

Official notice

Authority: NHS Golden Jubilee (NHS & healthcare)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Scotland (UKM81)

Awarded value£117,745published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 5 Oct 2023no call for competition

Awarded to Surgical Science UK Limited2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) female patient simulator upgrades and additional unit for pathology variations across cardiac, lung, transabdominal, pelvic ultrasound and echocardiography.

CPV: Diagnostic ultrasound devices

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Scotland

33124120 Diagnostic ultrasound devices

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: Goods
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: 6 Oct 2023, 13:38 BST
Last source update: 8 Jun 2026, 14:05 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-053812
Classification (CPV): Diagnostic ultrasound devices
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM81)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04089c Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: competition is absent for technical reasons - there is no alternative on the market to be able to service existing unit or to meet the full requirements of the new unit.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:834058)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £117,7451 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 2latest 5 Oct 2023

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Surgical Science UK Limited	£117,745 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
Surgical Science UK Limited	£117,745 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 029540-2023-1 · Surgical Science UK Limited
Signed
5 Oct 2023
Value
£117,745
Status
active
Contract 053812-2026-1 · Surgical Science UK Limited
Signed
5 Oct 2023
Value
£117,745
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Golden Jubilee

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Golden Jubliee National Hospital Beardmore Street, Agamemnon Street, Clydebank, Scotland, G81 4DYContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Dumbarton Sheriff CourtReview body Dumbarton

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Medaphor LtdAwarded supplier Floor 6, Hodge House, 114-116 St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1DY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.