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Contrast Media and Associated Injectors/Consumables (Ref: LPP/2024/001)

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Highlights

  • Legally compliant and transparent: procured under PCR 2015 through a fully compliant and fair process (the Procurement Act 2023 does not apply)
  • High quality through regulatory assurance: suppliers meet all relevant British, EU and MHRA standards
  • Reliable supply and service: the framework prioritises consistent supply and strong customer service
  • NHS-aligned: fully compliant with NHS terms and conditions
  • Experienced suppliers: broad supplier coverage across all lots
  • Injector support: maintenance and warranty services for injectors are included
  • Innovative offers: unique supplier propositions, e.g. free loan of CT injectors for three years when consumables are purchased
  • Time and cost efficient: spares NHS trusts from running their own full procurement exercises
  • Flexible procurement: further competitions can be run to meet specific local needs
  • Value for money: transparent pricing, performance reviews, and benchmarking all ensure cost-effectiveness
  • Risk mitigation: proactive strategies are in place to prevent disruption to supply

Why this framework matters to you

This framework plays a critical role in enabling early diagnosis and intervention, aligning with NHS ambitions to reduce diagnostic delays and improve population health outcomes.

Through consolidation of regional agreements and supplier rationalisation, it enables procurement efficiencies, supports standardisation, and reduces the burden on individual NHS organisations.

We offer a range of ways to work with us as a member, a framework user, a commissioning partner or through bespoke consultancy support:

Knowledge: Deep NHS and wider public procurement expertise supported by regional insight and national collaboration.

Support: Hands on guidance throughout the process, offering friendly, impartial advice whether you’re a member or engaging with us through another route.

Choice: A wide range of pre-qualified suppliers across multiple lots and service types.

Compliance: Fully aligned with the relevant regulations assured through robust governance.

Ease of Use: Templates, guidance and support that make procurement simple, smooth and efficient.

Value Beyond Cost: Our frameworks and services deliver more than savings they support better planning, reduced risk, operational improvement and measurable outcomes.

Multiple ways to partner: Join as a member, use our frameworks, commission standalone projects or access consultancy support.

Inclusive access: Any NHS and wider public sector organisation can use our frameworks free of charge.

Deep understanding: Strengthened by strong national partnerships.

Trusted expertise: built from supporting both members and non-member organisations across health and public sector settings.

A commitment to system wide improvement: helping organisations deliver better outcomes together

Start date

01/07/2025

End date

30/06/2027

Extensions

2 x 12 months

Contract type

Framework (Call Off)

Framework owner

NHS London Procurement Partnership

ABI

1%

Award type

Further competition

Lots

Lot 1: Contrast Media Products;
Lot 2: Consumables;
Lot 3: Injectors;
Lot 3A: Warranties and Maintenance

List of suppliers and awarded lots

Bayer Plc (Lots 1, 2, 3);
Bracco UK Ltd (Lots 1, 2, 3, 3A);
GE Healthcare (Lot 1);
Guerbet Lab (Lots 1, 2, 3, 3A);
Leib Medical (Lots 2, 3, 3A);
Uniphar MedTech (Lots 2, 3, 3A)

Contact name

Julia Asplin

Contact email

[email protected]

Contact number

+44 1223 616383

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