Public Contracts Scotland

Auto-injectors for PET-CT Service

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Awarded
supplies
Framework agreement
Scotland

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Key details

Region
Scotland
Contract value
£1,760,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
9 January 2026
Published
29 September 2026

Procurement

Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 33100000 Medical equipments
  • 33140000 Medical consumables
  • 50400000 Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

What happened

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) awarded this contract to Bayer Plc worth £1,760,000 on 5 Mar 2026.

Description

This procurement is for the acquisition of auto-injector systems to support PET-CT services across NHS Scotland. The aim is to standardize the delivery of radiopharmaceuticals, improve patient safety, enhance imaging quality, and streamline clinical workflows. This procurement will apply to the 4 NHS Boards involved in PET-CT imaging, NHS GG&C, NHS Lothian, NHS Grampian and NHS Tayside. The procurement is to do a 10 year, non-framework contract as this covers the lifespan of the machines. It will run alongside the PET-CT replacement programme. There will be a single award as the requirements of the service are to standardise equipment and delivery.

Full description

This procurement is for the acquisition of auto-injector systems to support PET-CT services across NHS Scotland. The aim is to standardize the delivery of radiopharmaceuticals, improve patient safety, enhance imaging quality, and streamline clinical workflows. This procurement will apply to the 4 NHS Boards involved in PET-CT imaging, NHS GG&C, NHS Lothian, NHS Grampian and NHS Tayside. The procurement is to do a 10 year, non-framework contract as this covers the lifespan of the machines. The procurement will also cover the maintenance of the machines for the lifespan and the delivery of all consumables required for the daily operation of the machines. It will run alongside the PET-CT replacement programme. There will be a single award as the requirements of the service are to standardise equipment and delivery.

Additional information

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 30671. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

The Contracting Authority does not intend to include any community benefit requirements in this contract for the following reason:

The contract is over a 10 year period and annual spend does not qualify for the Community Benefits requirement.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Bayer Plc
Award value
£1,760,000
Award date
5 March 2026

Contact

Address
1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
Contact name
Douglas Thomson

Identifiers

Buyer reference
NP05925
Notice ID
rls-4-SEP565576
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000817623

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External ID: pcs-ocds-r6ebe6-0000817623 • Added 15 May 2026