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12 Jun 2026 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation has completed the procurement process titled "UKRI-6145 MRC LMB Laboratory reagents," aimed at supplying a homogeneous, two-step luminescent ADP detection assay kit. Focusing on the industry category of laboratory reagents, this contract is classified under the CPV code 33696500. Located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, the buying organisation is part of the sub-central government public authority. The procurement process adopted a limited competition method, categorised as below threshold. This tender reached the award stage on 12th June 2026, with the contract period beginning on the same date and extending until 31st March 2027. Delivery is intended for the UKH12 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses engaged in producing or supplying laboratory reagents, particularly those specialising in luminescent detection assays. Large-scale suppliers like Promega UK Ltd, who have been awarded the contract, demonstrate the suitability of significant business operations, especially those equipped to meet specialised scientific needs. The limited competition aspect suggests that businesses with unique or proprietary technology in kinase and ADP-generating enzyme assays would find this contract most appealing, providing a platform for growth and enhanced market presence within the laboratory goods sector.

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Notice Title

UKRI-6145 MRC LMB Laboratory reagents

Notice Description

The provision of a homogeneous, two step luminescent ADP detection assay kit for measuring activity of kinase and other ADP-generating enzymes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b3a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055504-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
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
£64,649 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROMEGA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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