Two linear accelerators (Linacs) are to be replaced and installed at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre located at Western General Hospital within NHS Lothian, as they have reached the end of their recommended life-expectancy and are due for replacement under the Scottish Government’s Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP).
This is being tendered as two lots, with the award to a single supplier for each lot.
Lot 1 (ED4): A linac to match and provide back-up to LA6 with nominal energies 6 MV and 10 MV, including Flattening Filter Free (FFF)
Lot 2 (ED5): A linac capable of on-line Adaptive Radiotherapy (ART)
The successful Supplier will be required to perform as the Prime Contractor for the supply and installation of the Product.