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Provision of Aerodynamic particle sizer (APS)

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

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14 Jul 2026 at 15:23

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care via the UK Health Security Agency, involves the supply and installation of an Aerodynamic Particle Sizer (APS) for the Centre for Disease Emergency Preparedness (CDEP). Located in London, the procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. With the procurement stage now complete, the contract was awarded on 13th July 2026, with execution running until 7th November 2026. The procurement followed a 'below threshold without competition' method, indicating a direct award process.

This tender offers growth opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the precision equipment industry. Businesses like TSI Instruments Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, are well-suited to compete in providing specialised lab equipment. The opportunity not only allows for immediate revenue through the contract but also showcases the supplier's capabilities to key government departments, potentially leading to future collaborations in a sector focused on public health and safety.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Aerodynamic particle sizer (APS)

Notice Description

Supply and Installation of Aerodynamic particle sizer (APS) for CDEP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066432-2026
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
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,590 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20263 days ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 7 Nov 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

TSI INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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