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Published 17 Feb 2026, 13:36 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Procurement of Multinuclear MRI Upgrade and 31P Coil — Cima.X RBH

Official notice

Authority: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: London (UKI)
Awarded value£219,400published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 17 Feb 2026no call for competition
Award (standstill) to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Limited (trading as Siemens Healthineers)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Charitable capital funding has been awarded by Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity to support the upgrade of the Siemens MAGNETOM Cima.X MRI system, through the procurement of multinuclear spectroscopy capability and a dedicated 31P surface coil, to enable advanced cardiovascular imaging research

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
33113000 Magnetic resonance imaging equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Feb 2026, 13:36 GMT
Last source update
17 Feb 2026, 13:45 GMT
Authority reference
6599/26
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-014325
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065607 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Prototypes Development; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification

Technical compatibility

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

17 Feb 2026 → 26 Feb 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published251 days ago
    17 Feb 2026, 13:45 GMT
  2. Standstill ends242 days ago
    26 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Feb 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Feb 2026, 13:36 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    17 Feb 2026, 13:45 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £219,4001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Limited (trading as Siemens Healthineers)1 Apr 2026 – 30 Apr 2026£219,40017 Feb 2026standstill to 26 Feb 2026Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDZC-6438-DGPX Great Maze Pond, London, London, SE1 9RTContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Siemens Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHXB-2181-NBXD Park View, Watchmoor Park, Camberley, Camberley, South East, GU15 3YLContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender