Mobile CT Lung Screening Service

Location

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Description

Mobile CT Lung Screening Service - The Lung Cancer Screening programme invites people between the ages of 55-74 who have ever smoked, to an NHS lung Health Check. At the lung health check a participant is asked a series of questions to calculate their risk of having lung cancer now or in the future. If the person is thought to be of high risk they are offered a low dose CT scan. This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The value of the 6 month contract is £375,300.00. It is proposed that this contract will run from the period 01/04/2026 to 30/09/2026.

Total Quantity or Scope

The service required is for a Mobile CT Lung Screening Service -

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services
• 85150000 - Medical imaging services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on 26/01/2026. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of standstill.

Other Information

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The standstill will begin on 23/01/2026.It is proposed that this contract will run from the period 01/04/2026 to 30/09/2026. The Contract Title & Reference is as follows: Mobile CT Lung Screening Service - C165121The contract has been awarded to Cobalt Health CobaltLinton House ClinicThirlestaine RoadCheltenhamGL53 7ASThe service falls under CPV 85150000-5 - Medical Imaging ServicesThe lifetime of the contract will be 6 months.The provider was assessed against 5 key criteria: Quality and Innovation; Value; Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability; Improving access, reducing inequalities, and facilitating choice; and social value.Each criterion was assessed on a pass/fail basis, considering whether the provider have currently satisfied the criteria under the previous contract and whether the provider would likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. The provider achieved a pass score against all criteria.No conflicts of interests were recorded.Subject to funding, The Authority preference is to deliver these services in house beyond October 2026.