Planning

UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:03

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the "UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework," focusing on laboratory diagnostic consumables, equipment, and associated services. This initiative, categorized under the goods industry, aims to serve central government needs and is above the financial threshold with an estimated gross value of £5 billion. The procurement process is set in London, United Kingdom, with a framework agreement anticipated to assist in fulfilling future requirements. Key dates include the future notice date of 24th June 2025 for further communication, and the planned contract period spanning from 14th November 2025 to 11th November 2033.

This tender offers significant growth potential for businesses specialising in diagnostics and research equipment and services. The open framework structure provides ongoing opportunities for suppliers to engage in the provision of necessary goods and services, making it ideal for enterprises with a vested interest in long-term partnerships within the health sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly suited to participate, with the framework emphasising SME suitability for Lot 1, promoting diversity and innovation in the approach to healthcare solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework

Notice Description

A Framework to procure laboratory diagnostic consumables, equipment and services as well as Research Consumables, Equipment and Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026426-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141625 - Diagnostic kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotices@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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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