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Replacement Robotic Liquid Handler

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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03 Feb 2026 at 07:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a procurement process under the award stage for the contract titled "Replacement Robotic Liquid Handler," specifically designed for use in genomics labs. The procurement falls under the goods category, focusing on laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, and is valued at £1,311,868.75. The tender process utilised a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. It was conducted at the UK Health Security Agency's primary location in London, with the contract period set from 22nd January 2026 to 31st March 2026.

This procurement opportunity, completed through a framework agreement, offers significant potential for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment to engage with pivotal health and security projects. While the contract is well-suited for large-scale companies, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to deliver high-quality precision equipment would also find it advantageous. Businesses with expertise in delivering goods to enhance laboratory functions, especially those involved in genomics, will gain visibility and growth through successful completion of such strategic contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Replacement Robotic Liquid Handler

Notice Description

Replacement Robotic Liquid Handler for Genomics Labs, Capital Purchase.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c6b4b6e-6703-41e4-aecc-4ac7dddfdac2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9c762a8-b3f3-4389-974b-8dfeb463be4d
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,311,868 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,311,868 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 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 AGENCY
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.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

SPT LABTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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