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CyBio Felix Instrument Service Contract

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

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09 Mar 2026 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CyBio Felix Instrument Service Contract" has been completed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency. This contract pertains to the service and maintenance of Felix liquid handling robots in London, falling under the services category with a focus on repair and maintenance services. Initiated through a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, the contract spans from March 2026 to January 2028 with a retrospective start date of January 13, 2026. It was awarded to Analytik Jena UK Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, highlighting the completion of the award stage on March 3, 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in robotic equipment maintenance, particularly those with expertise in medical and scientific instruments. Companies in the health technology sector with experience in servicing complex equipment would be ideal candidates for such a contract, especially SMEs that can offer dedicated support and innovative solutions. The direct procurement approach favours established industry relationships and a keen understanding of the specialised needs of the UK Health Security Agency, providing substantial opportunities for development within this niche industry during the contract's lifespan.

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Notice Title

CyBio Felix Instrument Service Contract

Notice Description

Service and Maintenance contract for 5 x Felix liquid handling robots from Jan 2026 to Jan 2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664f6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020731-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£110,555 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 12 Jan 2028 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
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ANALYTIK JENA

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