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Mri scanners contracts

UK public sector · 550 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
550
Last 12 months
Median contract
£61k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£98.4m
525 of 549 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
83
Suppliers
74

BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned

What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most mri scanners contracts took 38% of them (207 of 550).
  • Contracts awarded per quarter fell 61% from the first half of the period to the second.
  • The median contract, £61k, is 42% below the median across healthcare contracts (£106k).
  • Yorkshire and The Humber had the most contracts: 127, or 23% of the total.

Who buys mri scanners

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust54 contracts
  2. 2Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust45 contracts
  3. 3NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership34 contracts
  4. 4Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust29 contracts
  5. 5University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust27 contracts
  6. 6Partners Procurement Service (PPS)26 contracts
  7. 7Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust21 contracts
  8. 8Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust21 contracts
  9. 9West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust19 contracts
  10. 10East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust18 contracts

Top mri scanners contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1GE Healthcare76 contracts
  2. 2Philips Medical Systems35 contracts
  3. 3Bayer33 contracts
  4. 4Siemens Healthcare Ltd32 contracts
  5. 5FUJIFILM Healthcare UK31 contracts
  6. 6MIS Healthcare26 contracts
  7. 7Canon Medical Systems24 contracts
  8. 8Hologic18 contracts
  9. 9Agfa Healthcare11 contracts
  10. 10Siemens Healthineers10 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

113Q4 2025*225Q1 2026123Q2 202687Q3 20262Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 481 · Wales 49 · Scotland 17 · Northern Ireland 3

Yorkshire and The Humber127East of England108South East66Wales48London32East Midlands28South West28North East26North West17Scotland17West Midlands11Northern Ireland3UK-wide or not stated39

What is included

Supply, replacement, upgrade, leasing, managed service and maintenance of imaging systems: MRI, CT, X-ray and DR, fluoroscopy, mammography, DEXA, ultrasound and echo, gamma camera, SPECT-CT and PET, and cath lab and angiography systems, with their coils, detectors, probes, injectors and accessories.

  • MRI scanners, fixed, mobile and portable
  • CT scanners and CT trailers
  • MRI coils and scanner software upgrades
  • Contrast power injectors
  • Scanner maintenance contracts
  • DR rooms and detector replacement
  • Mobile X-ray systems
  • Mammography units
  • DEXA bone densitometry scanners, including research DXA
  • X-ray protection aprons and mobile shields
  • General and radiology ultrasound systems
  • Portable and point-of-care ultrasound
  • Echocardiography and TOE machines
  • Theatre ultrasound
  • Probe and system maintenance
  • Ultrasound leases
  • SPECT-CT and gamma camera maintenance
  • PET dose dispensers and injectors
  • Cyclotron maintenance
  • Sentinel node gamma probes
  • Cath lab managed equipment services
  • Cardiac electrophysiology systems
  • IVUS systems and maintenance
  • Angiography and haemodynamic systems
  • Imaging managed equipment services and multi-modality imaging maintenance
  • Radiology department maintenance
  • MRI and CT play and mock scanners for preparing children for scans

What is not included

  • Scanning capacity bought as a service (hlt.diag.outsourced-mobile-imaging, hlt.diag.community-non-obstetric-ultrasound)
  • Room shielding and enabling works (another industry: construction-trades)
  • Radiotherapy equipment (hlt.equip.radiotherapy-equipment)
  • CT-guided ablation navigation (hlt.equip.operating-theatre-equipment)
  • Bladder scanners (hlt.equip.patient-monitoring-systems)
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (hlt.equip.endoscopy-equipment)
  • Contrast media and radiopharmaceuticals (hlt.pharm.radiopharmaceuticals-contrast-media)
  • Pacemakers and heart pumps (hlt.cons.cardiac-devices)
  • ECG and stress testing (hlt.equip.physiological-measurement-equipment)
  • Intra-oral dental X-ray bought with dental surgery equipment (hlt.equip.dental-equipment)
  • Medical physics QA testing of imaging equipment (hlt.acute.medical-physics-radiation-protection)
  • PACS and imaging software (it.lob.medical-imaging-pacs)
  • Baggage and parcel X-ray (sec.screen.xray-baggage-and-parcel-screening)
  • Radiation protection adviser services (csl.tech.radiation-protection-advice)

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