# Robotic Surgical System\.

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust](/buyers/worcestershire-acute-hospitals-nhs-trust/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,700,000
- Published: 1 August 2017
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 6c16531e-af9a-43d1-9927-2e51512959ac-163247
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47e48231-39e6-4c75-9bde-8fd4272f3cce

## Description

Purchase of a Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System\. Worcestershire Acute NHS Trusts intend to purchase a Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System from Intuitive Surgical to assist with Urological procedures with the potential to extend into head and neck cancer suregry as well as Gynaecology cancer surgery\. The intended purchase will give clinical and patients benefits, including minimally invasive techniques leading to shorter hospital stay for patients and faster patient recovery with fewer complications\. Appropriate levels of staff need to be trained and supported during the integration of the robotic system into surgical practices, with the trust requiring ongoing support to ensure that the system continues to provide a high level of service\.

## Related contract awards

- [T&amp;O Outsourcing \(Elective Hand and Upper Limb\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e61c0644-82e1-45e7-9ef8-51379123105f): Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
- [New CDU for A&amp;E - PCSA](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-74e98190-c6c6-473a-9042-2b2d93735241): Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
- [Insourcing of OMFS](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9206906e-ed53-4f7b-bead-cde26e0ec35a): Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c16531e-af9a-43d1-9927-2e51512959ac-163247)
