Fibroscanner Lease
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
This contract was awarded to ECHOSENS UK LIMITED. It runs until 13 November 2029. Contracts like this usually come back out to tender before they end.
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Procurement
- 33100000 Medical equipments
What happened
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarded this contract to ECHOSENS UK LIMITED worth £151,560 on 4 Nov 2026. The contract runs until 13 Nov 2029.
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
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External ID: fts-ocds-h6vhtk-06e9d2 • Added 21 August 2026