AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Velindre University NHS Trust has published a transparency notice stating that it intends to award GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED a direct contract to relocate, reinstall and recommission an existing SPECT CT imaging system for the new Velindre Cancer Centre.
Published outcomeAward 1 is pending, not a confirmed signed or active contract. The published future signature date is 9 November 2026.
Market significanceThis is a £65,000 net (£78,000 gross) specialist medical-equipment installation and relocation requirement awarded without competition below threshold.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 65000 net; 78000 gross (award-level value) GBP · Verified supplier named on pending award
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Supplier verification matches company number 01002610 to GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED. Award 1 identifies GE Healthcare as supplier and gives £65,000 amount and £78,000 amountGross.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice and award status
99% confidenceTransparency notice published; award status is pending.
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The notice is described as a “Transparency notice on Find a Tender”; award 1 has status “pending”.
Contract signature
98% confidenceFuture signature date scheduled for 9 November 2026.
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Award milestone: futureSignatureDate, dueDate 2026-11-09T23:59:59+00:00, status scheduled.
Contract delivery period
98% confidence16 November 2026 to 30 April 2027.
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Award contractPeriod startDate 2026-11-16 and endDate 2027-04-30.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value (net)
99% confidence£65,000
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Award 1 value.amount is 65000 GBP.
Award value (gross)
99% confidence£78,000
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Award 1 value.amountGross is 78000 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Notice publication
99% confidence13 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-13T13:54:58+01:00.
Scheduled signature date
98% confidence9 November 2026
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Scheduled futureSignatureDate milestone: 2026-11-09.
Planned service start
98% confidence16 November 2026
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Award contractPeriod startDate: 2026-11-16.
Planned service end
98% confidence30 April 2027
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Award contractPeriod endDate: 2027-04-30.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceSpecialist relocation, reinstallation and recommissioning of an existing GE HealthCare SPECT CT 2 imaging system.
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Tender description.
Included activities
99% confidenceDecommissioning, removal, transport, reinstallation, testing and commissioning.
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Tender description.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 51400000 — Installation services of medical and surgical equipment.
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Award item additional classification.
Delivery geography
93% confidenceUnited Kingdom region level; no more specific service location published.
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Award delivery address specifies region UK and country GB.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceDirect procurement below threshold, without competition.
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Tender procurementMethod is direct and procurementMethodDetails is “Below threshold - without competition”.
Competition information
99% confidenceNo competition or bid-count information is supplied in the published notice.
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The stated procedure is without competition; no bid data is provided.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Award status
99% confidencePending.
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Award 1 status is pending.
Planned term
97% confidenceApproximately 5.5 months, from 16 November 2026 to 30 April 2027.
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Published award contract period dates.
Extensions or options
99% confidenceUnknown.
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Procurement context
99% confidenceThe requirement concerns transfer of an existing critical diagnostic imaging asset while maintaining manufacturer compliance, system integrity and patient safety.
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Tender description.
Value attribution
99% confidenceThe published value is assigned to the single pending award and is not a confirmed concluded-contract value.
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Award 1 has a value but its status is pending and signature is scheduled for a future date.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Pending award
99% confidenceThe notice expresses an intention to award; it does not evidence a signed, concluded or active contract.
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Award status is pending and a future signature date is scheduled.
Unpublished commercial detail
98% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice includes award decision date, evaluation rationale, bid count, pricing breakdown, lot title, extension terms and renewal terms.
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These fields are absent from the supplied notice data.
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceSupplier identity is verified by company number. The notice uses “GE Healthcare”; the verified legal name is GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED.
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Supplier verification matched company number 01002610 using company_number.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award is pending and therefore should not be represented as a signed, concluded or active contract.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: award decision date, bid count, evaluation rationale, pricing breakdown, lot title, individual lot value, extensions and renewal terms.
- The delivery address is published only at United Kingdom region level.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Velindre University NHS TrustGE HEALTHCARE LIMITEDSPECT CT relocationmedical equipment installationFind a Tenderdirect award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who is named for the Velindre SPECT CT 2 relocation award?
GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED is the verified legal supplier. The source notice names GE Healthcare.
Is the Velindre SPECT CT 2 contract signed?
No. The award is marked pending and the notice schedules a future signature date of 9 November 2026.
What is the published value?
The pending award value is £65,000 net and £78,000 gross.
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