# Mobile Lithotripsy Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST](/buyers/countess-of-chester-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Supplier: IMPACT MEDICAL LIMITED
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 13 November 2017
- Published: 25 January 2018
- Contract start: 14 November 2017
- Contract end: 13 November 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7aa4a0e2-0f70-4802-9277-8268893d8f1c-190247
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-341ea7de-6b52-4d68-900f-a962ddbc8c44

## Description

This project is for the Mobile Lithotripsy Service within the Urology Department in the Countess of Chester Hospital\.The service is for the provision of a mobile service delivering extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy and extracorporeal shockwave treatment\. Lithotripsy is a treatment typically using ultrasound shockwaves, by which a kidney stone or other calculus is broken into small particles that can be passed out by the body\. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy \(ESWL\) is a procedure that uses high energy shock waves to break down kidney stones into small crystals\. Extra corporeal shockwave treatment \(ESWT\) is a procedure where shock waves are passed through the skin to the injured part of the body using a special device\. The current service that is provided within the Countess of Chester's urology department provides 1 session per month, with the option of a second session if required, within 1 month normally 10-12 patients are treated per session\. The tendering Contractors are required to read all of the documents attached to this Invitation To Tender \(ITT\) and respond by uploading documents to the e-procurement portal\. The tendering Contractors are advised to visit the site before tendering to view the size of the treatment room to ensure that the lithotripter device is suitable\. Full details are available at www\.nhssourcing\.co\.uk Additional information: The total lowest value cannot be determined until the return of bids\. We will be running this quotation process via our eTendering portal www\.nhssourcing\.co\.uk\. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register on this site\. Registration is free and only takes a few minutes\. If you have any problems registering on the site, please contact the eTendering helpdesk on 0800 368 4850 or help@bravosolution\.co\.uk for advice on how to do this\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7aa4a0e2-0f70-4802-9277-8268893d8f1c-190247)