Planning

Combined CT Scanner and Gantry System

  • University Of Edinburgh

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-073138

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05df7b

Published 12 November 2025, 12:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

Email

jcouper@ed.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1316502759

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ed.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Combined CT Scanner and Gantry System

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33115100 - CT scanners

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The University require the purchase and installation of a Combined CT Scanner and gantry system to facilitate multi-area imaging in standing and anaesthetised horses with capability to image small animals. This scanner will be installed at the Equine, Surgical and Critical Care Unit (EDSCCU) building, Easter Bush Campus, Edinburgh by June 2027. The University require a lease to buy or payment plan over the next 5-10 years.

This PIN is to inform the market of the University's intention to purchase this system and to gauge market interest and capability.

To register your interest please:

- Record you interest on PCS

- Email jcouper@ed.ac.uk with an initial proposal of how you can meet all of the requirements (in attachment), including indicative costs/payment plan, brochures and an example of installing a similar system within the past 5 years. Deadline: 17 December 2025

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,700,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

Equine Diagnostic, Surgical and Critical Care Unit (EDSCCU) building, Easter Bush Campus

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University require the purchase and installation of a Combined CT Scanner and gantry system to facilitate multi-area imaging in standing and anaesthetised horses with capability to image small animals. This scanner will be installed at the Equine, Surgical and Critical Care Unit (EDSCCU) building, Easter Bush Campus, Edinburgh by June 2027. The University require a lease to buy or payment plan over the next 5-10 years.

This PIN is to inform the market of the University's intention to purchase this system and to gauge market interest and capability.

To register your interest please:

- Record you interest on PCS

- Email jcouper@ed.ac.uk with an initial proposal of how you can meet all of the requirements (in attachment), including indicative costs/payment plan, brochures and an example of installing a similar system within the past 5 years. Deadline: 17 December 2025

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

2 February 2026


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=815652.

(SC Ref:815652)