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Extraction Platforms

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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05 Jan 2026 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the purchase of Extraction Platforms, managed by the UK Health Security Agency, has progressed to the award stage. This contract, valued at £679,192, involves the procurement of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment designated for delivery to Manchester and Birmingham. The procurement process utilised a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract term spans from 15th December 2025 to 14th December 2030. The awarded supplier is ALTONA DIAGNOSTICS UK LIMITED, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME). Key dates include the tender period ending on 12th December 2025, with the award officially announced on 5th January 2026.

This contract offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in diagnostic equipment, particularly those adept in implementing PCR solutions. Companies with experience in serving the health sector and the capability to handle substantial contracts within a framework agreement setting are well-suited to thrive. The procurement underscores demand for innovation and reliability in the medical equipment industry, presenting a chance for businesses to showcase advanced technologies and potentially scale operations through collaboration with a prominent government health agency.

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Notice Title

Extraction Platforms

Notice Description

Purchase of Extraction Platforms for UKHSA Manchester and Birmingham.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b8596d1-1182-449e-afdb-012ad0c60e81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd57e7e3-02cb-4084-8257-bb036394a092
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£679,192 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£679,192 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALTONA DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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