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UKHSA & CARPHA Partnership - Phase 2 - Equipment 25/26

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

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25 Mar 2026 at 13:50

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the UK Health Security Agency, acting on behalf of the Crown, under the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. The contract titled "UKHSA & CARPHA Partnership - Phase 2 - Equipment 25/26" involves the procurement of laboratory equipment for locations in Jamaica, Trinidad, and St Lucia. This process falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The contract has been awarded and is currently active, with a contractual period from 5th March 2026 to 15th May 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, below threshold and without competition, focusing on equipment supply and installation services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment production and installation services. Organisations that are adept at supplying laboratory, optical, and precision equipment would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. With the contract awarded to Bio-Nuclear Inc., large suppliers might consider their growth strategies in similar sectors, particularly those operating globally or looking to expand into Caribbean markets. This partnership affirms the relevance of laboratory equipment manufacturers and service providers in public health initiatives internationally.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKHSA & CARPHA Partnership - Phase 2 - Equipment 25/26

Notice Description

Laboratory equipment for Caribbean - VIZION (reader) NEPHELOMETER SENSITITRE AIM (inoculator) Sensititre manual view box SWIN PC Global Kit (PC and Software The above equipment x 3 for each location - Jamaica, Trinidad and St Lucia

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0673e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027357-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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)

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38422000 - Level-measuring equipment

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,947 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2026 - 15 May 2026 1-6 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
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

BIO-NUCLEAR

Further Information

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