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Purchase and maintenance of Chromatography System

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

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04 Mar 2026 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is conducting a public procurement process for the purchase and maintenance of a Chromatography System, inclusive of maintenance and consumables. This falls under the industry category of installation services of laboratory equipment, with additional classification pertaining to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement method is selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, LAB 1029 AP. The location for delivery is in the United Kingdom, with the specific postal code EN6 3QG. The procurement stage is award, with the contract period commencing on 17th February 2026 and concluding on 17th February 2031.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment supply sector, particularly those involved in the installation and maintenance of chromatography systems, to compete for a contract valued at £140,000 GBP. Large-scale businesses specialising in laboratory equipment will be suitably matched to compete for this contract. The awarding of this contract to Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Ltd highlights potential opportunities for similar firms to become involved in framework agreements within this industry category, thus supporting business growth within laboratory equipment installation services. Business users should note the opportunity created by the MHRA's procurement necessities for innovation and sustained engagement within this field.

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Notice Title

Purchase and maintenance of Chromatography System

Notice Description

Purchase and maintenance of Chromatography System (including maintenance and consumables) Additional information: Competition via The Supply of Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment LAB 1029 AP Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec841af0-5826-43e0-9055-139ef220c88b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bc4caec-4665-4d45-9283-6c575ae3f88d
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

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

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2026 - 17 Feb 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
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EN6 3QG
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hertsmere
Electoral Ward
Shenley
Westminster Constituency
Hertsmere

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS OPERATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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