Mammography devices

Description

Helse Bergen intends to procure 2 mammography screening apparatuses and three associated work stations from GE Healthcare Norge AS (‘GE’). The procured apparatuses are partial replacements for equipment procured from GE in a former regular procurement process (MTU/2014/PROJECT 000727/Mammografiapparatur for the Breast Diagnostic Centre in Bergen). The need for the replacements is caused by the tomosynthesis-study conducted by Helse Bergen (the TOBE-study), which is based on GE screening apparatuses. The study is technically dependent on further use of GE products. The contract is dependant on the funding from the Cancer Association/Research Council of Norway for the continuation of the study. This VEAT notice is in accordance with the Norwegian Public Procurement Regulation § 21-5 jfr. § 13-4. The contract will be entered into at the earliest 10 days after the publication date of this notice. Upgrade for Pristina platform for screening machine * 2 Upgrade for Senolris work stations * 3 Helse Bergen intends to procure 2 mammography screening apparatuses and 3 associated work stations from GE Healthcare Norge AS (‘GE’). The procured apparatuses are partial replacements for equipment procured from GE in a former regular procurement process (MTU/2014/PROJECT 000727/Mammografiapparatur for the Breast Diagnostic Center in Bergen). The need for the replacements is caused by the tomosynthesis-study conducted by Helse Bergen (the TOBE-study), which is based on GE screening apparatuses. The study is technically dependent on further use of GE products. The contract is dependant on the funding from the Cancer Association/Research Council of Norway for the continuation of the study. The need for the replacements are the ergonomical weaknesses of the existing machines, which has led to health issues among the users due to the extensive use of the machines in relation to the TOBE-study.