Award

High Throughput PCR Purchase

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2025 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed the procurement process for the supply of high throughput Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment. The contract, titled "High Throughput PCR Purchase", falls under the industry category of medical equipment (CPV code: 38951000). This procurement covers multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 31st January 2025, and the contract was awarded on 13th February 2025. The contract is valued at £354,100 GBP and spans from 13th February 2025 to 13th February 2032.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth in the medical equipment sector, particularly for large-scale suppliers specialising in advanced diagnostic technologies. Businesses with expertise in supplying high-performance, real-time PCR equipment and capable of meeting the detailed requirements set by health agencies would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. As this contract with Roche Diagnostics Limited demonstrates, substantial contracts can provide long-term financial stability and opportunities to establish relationships with key public health bodies. Although this procurement is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, large global suppliers with a robust product and service offering are well suited to engage in this competitive procurement landscape.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

High Throughput PCR Purchase

Notice Description

High Throughput PCR Purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e0644db8-a6fa-4747-8173-5201182c9996
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b98f7d-37a8-4382-af96-b8d781ef9970
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£354,100 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£354,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2025 - 13 Feb 2032 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
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

ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e0644db8-a6fa-4747-8173-5201182c9996-2025-02-19T10:03:38Z",
    "date": "2025-02-19T10:03:38Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-e0644db8-a6fa-4747-8173-5201182c9996",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-2878500D0O000000rwimUAA",
        "title": "High Throughput PCR Purchase",
        "description": "High Throughput PCR Purchase",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "38951000",
            "description": "Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "E14 4PU"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 354100,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Other -",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-01-31T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2025-02-13T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2032-02-13T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-255544",
            "name": "UK Health Security Agency",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "UK Health Security Agency"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "10 South Colonnade",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "E14 4PU",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Procurement Operations",
                "email": "procurement.operations@ukhsa.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-235356",
            "name": "ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Charles Avenue, Burgess Hill, Sussex RH15 9RY"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-255544",
        "name": "UK Health Security Agency"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e0644db8-a6fa-4747-8173-5201182c9996-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2025-02-13T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2025-02-19T10:03:38Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 354100,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-235356",
                    "name": "ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2025-02-13T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2032-02-13T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b98f7d-37a8-4382-af96-b8d781ef9970",
                    "datePublished": "2025-02-19T10:03:38Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "NMF Contract - Roche (1)_Redacted",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2979f62d-f00e-4073-b089-4cc526df203d",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}