Award

1329 Reagent

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 Apr 2026 at 06:28

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, has completed its procurement process for reagents used in the Diasorin Liaison analyser. This tender falls under the industry category of laboratory reagents, with Insight Direct (UK) Ltd recognised as the winning supplier. The award was confirmed on 22 April 2026, following the signing of the contract on 24 March 2026. The procurement was below threshold with a contract value of £11,450.16 and a gross amount of £13,740.19, covering the period from April to July 2026. The procurement stage concluded successfully, marking the award phase of the process as complete.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the healthcare supply chain, especially those specialising in laboratory reagents and medical devices. Companies with expertise in providing high-quality reagents and diagnostic solutions could find potential growth opportunities by securing similar contracts with NHS organisations. Large-scale enterprises, like Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, particularly those adept at meeting specific medical product requirements, are well-suited to compete in this area. Engaging in such tenders can enhance visibility and credibility within the healthcare sector, opening avenues for future collaborations and business growth.

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Notice Title

1329 Reagent

Notice Description

Reagent order for Diasorin Liaison analyser

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0687f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036356-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2026 - 21 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

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