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Canon Xephilio OCT-R1 package

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE

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13 Mar 2026 at 10:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has successfully awarded a contract for the procurement of a Canon Xephilio OCT-R1 package, completed as a sub-central government authority. This procurement, classified under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, involves acquiring three ocular imaging devices intended for mobile clinics, enhancing the capability to capture high-resolution digital images for AI analysis. The procurement method employed was direct, proceeding without competition due to being below threshold. The contract was signed on the 6th of March 2026, with the status marked as active for a duration spanning from the 6th of March 2026 to the 5th of March 2027. The involved buyer is located in London, United Kingdom, contributing to the regional healthcare infrastructure. This procurement action, currently at the award stage, underscores progressive efforts in medical equipment acquisition with the contract notice published on the 13th of March 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in medical imaging technology. Firms with expertise in ocular imaging devices and precision equipment are well-suited to explore collaborations or similar bids in future procurements. The awarded contract to Sense Medical Limited highlights potential avenues for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the medical device industry to leverage their specialised product offerings in targeted procurement exercises. Businesses with innovative solutions in AI image analysis or mobile clinic technology will find endeavours like these in the public sector as lucrative prospects for expansion and increased market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Canon Xephilio OCT-R1 package

Notice Description

A set of three ocular imaging devices to capture high resolution digital images for AI analysis. The item needs to be able to do five things in one and is also designed to be used in mobile clinics: anterior segment photograph and optical coherence tomography (OCT), colour retinal photograph, retinal OCT and retinal OCT angiography

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066969
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022778-2026
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
SME

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
£145,710 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2026 - 5 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 7HT
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SENSE MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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