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Alloseq Tx17 NGS HLA Typing Solutions Kits

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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13 May 2026 at 08:50

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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13 May 2026 at 08:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is renewing its contract for Alloseq Tx17 NGS HLA Typing Solutions Kits under a direct award procurement method. The procurement process, categorized under goods for blood-testing reagents, involves MC Diagnostics Ltd. The contract, valued at £721,051.20 gross, spans from 25 May 2026 to 18 May 2027, with an option for a 12-month extension. This process took place in Trafford, United Kingdom, and is currently at the award stage with a pending contract status. Key dates to note include the end of the standstill period on 22 May 2026 and the contract's planned signature on 25 May 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in NGS HLA typing solutions and blood-testing reagents. With a substantial contract value, the opportunity is particularly beneficial for large-scale companies capable of meeting the exclusive supply requirements for the Alloseq Tx17 kits. The procurement's direct award method underscores the unique position of MC Diagnostics Ltd as a suitable supplier, but businesses holding similar exclusive rights or intellectual property might also find avenues for future collaboration with similar public authorities or NHS trusts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Alloseq Tx17 NGS HLA Typing Solutions Kits

Notice Description

Contract renewal for AlloseqTx 17 Typing solution kits

Procurement Information

Exclusive supplier of Alloseq Tx 17 kits

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06973c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043743-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,876 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
24 May 2026 - 18 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRAFFORD
Postcode
M41 5SL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Davyhulme
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MC DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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