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PCR Fluorocycler and Extraction platform 25/26 Capital 113990. Bruker.

UKHSA

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27 Jan 2026 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has completed a selective procurement process for the acquisition of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment, specifically a PCR Fluorocycler and Extraction platform. Bruker has been awarded the contract valued at £163,881.14. The procurement was initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement. Although the tendering phase concluded on 20th January 2026, the contract period commenced on 21st January 2026 and will last until 20th January 2031. The buying organisation is based in London, E14 4PU, United Kingdom. This procurement is positioned under the industry category for PCR equipment, with UKHSA acting as the contracting authority.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the scientific instruments and medical device sectors, particularly those offering PCR-related solutions. SMEs stand to benefit from such opportunities, as indicated by the procurement's suitability criteria. The process employed a framework agreement approach, conveying predictability and the potential for additional future call-offs, providing growth avenues for businesses strategically positioned within this supply chain. Suppliers adept at delivering high-quality scientific instrumentation within specified frameworks will find this procurement method advantageous. The successful fulfilment of such contracts can bolster a company's reputation and expand its market footprint.

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Notice Title

PCR Fluorocycler and Extraction platform 25/26 Capital 113990. Bruker.

Notice Description

Purchase of Fluorocycler and extraction platforms

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84ec7d8e-4e69-4a2e-b75c-47dd1e53f1a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ae3e6d3-bbbc-413a-82a1-a42460e7ffeb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
£163,881 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,881 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2026 - 20 Jan 2031 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
UKHSA
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BRUKER

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