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Award

17 Jun 2026 at 13:56

Award

19 Mar 2026 at 15:29

Award

19 Mar 2026 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, located in London, has been involved in a direct award procurement process for the supply of the MMprofiler assay for gene expression profiling. This contract, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, was awarded on 17th June 2026, concluding the procurement process with SkylineDx BV as the supplier. The procurement was managed with the support of the Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, acting as the procuring entity. The contract for the supply, classified under 'goods' in the laboratory reagents and pathology services sectors, is valued at £635,890 and is active from 4th May 2026 to 31st October 2027. The procurement method was a direct award due to the unique capabilities of SkylineDx BV, the sole supplier meeting the required criteria.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for SMEs involved in the healthcare and biotechnology sectors, as evidenced by SkylineDx BV's role and the compatibility requirements highlighted in this tender. Businesses specialising in laboratory reagents and pathology services, particularly those with niche, technically advanced products, would be well-suited to engage in similar opportunities. The direct award method underscores the value of possessing unique expertise or patented technology that fulfils specific needs of public health trusts, positioning businesses for potential future collaboration with central government authorities and healthcare organisations.

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Notice Title

MMprofiler

Notice Description

Supply of MMprofiler assay for gene expression profiling.

Procurement Information

Skyline are the sole supplier of this specific MMprofiler.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f3a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057205-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£635,890 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£635,890 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
3 May 2026 - 31 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL MARSDEN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW3 6JJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINEDX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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