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title: "Purchase of x-ray irradiator"
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# Purchase of x-ray irradiator

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06ae9ded-2d79-42df-bbba-7861569f6e65

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract to RPS Service Ltd. for the provision of an X-ray irradiator intended for use by its Virology and Pathogenesis group at Porton. This contract falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment and is valued at £182,000. The procurement was conducted through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract is set to begin on 13 January 2025 and end on 31 March 2025. This is a completed and active award stage, with the formal award notice published on 14 January 2025.

This tender represents an attractive opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in high-precision scientific equipment and medical technology. Businesses that possess expertise in the production and supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those with the capability to deliver specialised instruments such as X-ray irradiators, would find this contract highly beneficial. Winning such contracts can significantly enhance a company’s portfolio and credibility, opening doors for future projects within public health and security sectors.

## Notice

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract to RPS Service Ltd. for the provision of a X-ray irradiator for its Virology and Pathogenesis group at Porton.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919e16eb-8a45-4306-9306-c4e70270759b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RPS SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2025 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919e16eb-8a45-4306-9306-c4e70270759b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919e16eb-8a45-4306-9306-c4e70270759b
  14th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1fba9a55-b356-4a3d-8cc4-973c9b6df773
  REDACTED X-ray irradiator Contract

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