Award

xCELLigence RTCA plus 2 year warranty (Capital 114143)

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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11 Dec 2025 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, conducted through the UK Health Security Agency, involves the purchase titled "xCELLigence RTCA plus 2 year warranty (Capital 114143)" for laboratory equipment. This procurement falls under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments" industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The process follows a direct procurement method, below the threshold and without competition, indicating its specificity and urgency. The award stage was completed on 11th December 2025, and the contract is active from 12th December 2025 to 31st March 2026, exhibiting an expeditious timeline typical of government contracts.

This procurement represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in laboratory and precision technology supplies, particularly those with capacity and readiness to fulfil immediate and specialised government needs. Companies similar in size and capability to Agilent Technologies Lda UK Limited, the successful supplier in this award, are well-suited for this type of contract. The successful business in this instance is a large-scale enterprise, indicating a preference or requirement for significant production and delivery capabilities, which can enhance market reputation and foster future government procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

xCELLigence RTCA plus 2 year warranty (Capital 114143)

Notice Description

xCELLigence RTCA SP analyses live cells in a 96-well plate format. Comes bundled with analyser, plate station, and control unit with software.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f426
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082139-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£67,894 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
UK Health Security Agency
Contact Email
enquiries@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2076548000

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

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES

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