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T1D-Plus study with Dexcom

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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19 Jan 2026 at 12:26

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19 Jan 2026 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Cardiff University involves the "T1D-Plus study with Dexcom," focusing on the supply of continuous glucose monitoring devices. This contract falls under the goods category and is specifically aimed at the medical research industry segment involving data-processing machines. The tender, titled "T1D-Plus study with Dexcom," is part of a larger multi-centre trial endeavour in adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. The trial, initiated on 30th September 2022 and subsequently funded by various charitable organisations, engages Cardiff University as the buyer and Dexcom International Limited as the supplier. The procurement was executed directly below the threshold without competition, with the contract running from 20th January 2026 until 20th January 2027, located in the United Kingdom, specifically Cardiff.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical devices or data-processing hardware, particularly those capable of providing innovative glucose monitoring solutions. By participating in such tenders, large-scale companies like Dexcom can leverage their resources and expertise to expand their presence in the healthcare technology sector. The involvement in a prestigious research study sponsored by a leading university like Cardiff can also enhance the profile and credibility of participating suppliers, positioning them as leaders in the niche market of continuous glucose monitoring. Businesses capable of delivering high-precision medical research equipment are well-suited to engage in similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

T1D-Plus study with Dexcom

Notice Description

T1D-Plus trial is a randomised, adaptive, open label, parallel group, multi-centre Platform trial in adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes). The T1D Plus trial, funded by JDRF, sponsored by CU, started on 30th September 2022, led by Colin Dayan. Since that time, additional arms of the trial have been funded by separate grants from the Helmsley Charitable Trust and JDRF Australia. Funding was agreed in Dec 2023. An endpoint in the trial is the recording of glucose levels by a continuous glucose monitoring device. These devices are marketed by different companies with different specifications.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060896
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004306-2026
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£76,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 20 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cardiff.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3AT
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

91,200

DEXCOM INTERNATIONAL

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