Fibroscanner Lease
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · North East
Key facts
- Contract value
- £151,560
- Awarded
- 04 Nov 2026
- Contract starts
- 14 Nov 2026
- Contract ends
- 13 Nov 2029
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Buyer type
- Health
- Source
- Find a Tender
Awarded to
| Supplier | Value |
|---|---|
| ECHOSENS UK LIMITED | £151,560 |
Description
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive Fibroscanning services, establishing a non-invasive, gold-standard clinical pathway for staging liver fibrosis and monitoring liver disease progression. Virtually all patients attending an outpatient hepatology clinic at the Freeman Hospital require a Fibroscan to safely manage their care. The Trust is intending to award directly to Echosens for a 36 month lease of two Fibroscanners plus maintenance under Schedule 5, paragraph 2 of the Procurement Act 2023. Direct award justification: Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights Single supplier - technical reasons The equipment manufacturer, Echosens, is the exclusive, sole-source global provider of this specific diagnostic technology
Categories (CPV)
- 33100000 Medical equipments
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