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High-intensity focused ultrasound

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:53.

Opportunity overview

A direct award to Cerno for Provision of High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Cerno Health Ltd

2 award entriesMatched by number
Contract value
£532.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jan 2025
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 08681679
Location
Liverpool, UK, United Kingdom
View 2 award IDs

001523-2025-1, 003252-2025-1

Classification

  • CPV33112200 — Ultrasonic unit

Lots

  • Direct Award for provision of High-intensity focused ultrasoundValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04d0a1
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Sonablate are the only current validated manufacturers of high -intensity focused ultrasound equipment and associated consumables supplying the NHS in the UK. Cerno Health are the sole distributor of Sonablate in the UK.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
33112200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ultrasonic unit

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Direct Award for provision of High-intensity focused ultrasound

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF24
Entry 2
Region
UKF24

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-135251
Name
Northampton General NHS Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF24
Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postal Code
NN15BD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northampton General Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Northampton General NHS Trust
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Ruth Pick
Telephone
+44 1604545883
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-08681679
Name
Cerno Health Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Liverpool
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
08681679
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Cerno Health Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-124
Name
Public Procurement Review Service

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Public Procurement Review Service
Organisation 4
Id
GB-NHS-RNS
Name
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF24
Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postal Code
NN15BD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northampton General Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
RNS
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust

Contact

Name
Ruth Pick
Telephone
+44 1604545883
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-136721
Name
University Hospital of Northamptonshire Procurement department

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Northampton
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
University Hospital of Northamptonshire Procurement department

Award information

Award 1
Id
001523-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08681679
Name
Cerno Health Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
003252-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08681679
Name
Cerno Health Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
001523-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
001523-2025-1
Date Signed
16 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
532,083
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
003252-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
003252-2025-1
Date Signed
16 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
532,083
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · NORTHAMPTON · UKF24 · NN15BD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF24

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04d0a1-2025-01-31T11:55:15Zcompiled ·