Official UK procurement notice
RRE-00689 - Open MRI Provision
Authority: Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Open MRI Services for MPFT.
The award has been made following Direct Award Process A. There was no realistic alternative provider.
Contract start date 01.04.25 to 31.03.25 (with option for 1 year extension)
Lifetime value = £100,000 (Volume dependent) - £50,000 per annum
CPV: Medical imaging services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of Open MRI Services for MPFTAwarded
Provision of Open MRI Services for MPFT.
The award has been made following Direct Award Process A. There was no realistic alternative provider.
Contract start date 01.04.25 to 31.03.26 (with option for 1 year extension)
Lifetime value = £100,000 (Volume dependent) - £50,000 per annum (volume dependent) Additional information: 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.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- 10 Apr 2025, 11:51 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Apr 2025, 11:51 BST
- Authority reference
RRE-00689- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-014246- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050078Find 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.
Award under Direct Award A - no realistic alternative providers are able to provide the service.
Details of the award decision-makers - Stephanie Gommersall (Operational Lead MSK & Pain Services) & Hilary Wood (Procurement)
All stakeholders have completed a Conflict of Interest documents and no conflicts have been noted.
- Review procedure
All appeals should be raised in line with the prevailing legislation.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Open MRI Limited (InHealth) | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
RRE-00689 - Open MRI Provision · United Open MRI Limited (InHealth)
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £100,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Midlands Partnersip NHS Foundation TrustReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- United Open MRI Limited (InHealth)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.