The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Commercial Procurement Service

wishes to establish a national framework agreement which will allow NHS authorities and

other public sector bodies to procure health care providers with a radiology capacity

management solutions to include professional advice on maximising patient throughput and

the provision of clinical staff to facilitate the proposed changes.

The proposed framework agreement will have two Lots:

Lot 1 – Radiology Capacity Management Solutions

Lot 2 – Radiology Capacity Management Solutions with Rent-to-Own Equipment

Tenders may be submitted for one or both Lots.

Under Lot 1, organisations will seek providers of a variety of radiology capacity management solutions to include professional advice on maximising patient throughput and the provision of clinical staff to facilitate the proposed changes.

Under Lot 2, organisations will seek providers of a variety of radiology capacity management solutions to include professional advice on maximising patient throughput and the provision of clinical staff to facilitate the proposed changes, alongside finance solutions for rent-to-own equipment.