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MOLIS LIMS Stabilisation - Hardware

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENC

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26 Jan 2026 at 18:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, undertaken by the UK Health Security Agency located in London, involved the hardware refresh for the MOLIS Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), focusing on the computer servers industry category. The procurement process was completed under a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, with a total value of £73,191.94. The procurement stage is the award stage, with significant dates including the conclusion of the tender period on 29th December 2025 and the start of the contract period on 30th December 2025, ending on 31st March 2026. This procurement is inclusive of locations such as the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and more globally.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in computer hardware, particularly those that can provide robust server solutions. It is ideally suited for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the suitability considerations. Businesses that have existing framework agreements or experience in providing call-off contracts would be well-placed to compete in future opportunities of a similar nature. This contract highlights the strategic importance of IT infrastructure within the UK government's public health initiatives, offering a pathway for hardware suppliers to enhance their visibility and credibility within this critical sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MOLIS LIMS Stabilisation - Hardware

Notice Description

Hardware refresh for the MOLIS Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-853d6a8a-f6d5-46d7-9906-d3416b233cf9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dffba52-9351-4134-b8f1-6147db8dcbc9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,191 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,191 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENC
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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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