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title: "Panther Reagent Rental via Akeso Tower 8"
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# Panther Reagent Rental via Akeso Tower 8

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c7b1117-1ba0-4329-9cce-9cfb187e4a5d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust seeking to award a contract for the "Panther Reagent Rental via Akeso Tower 8," which pertains to microbiological cultures, including essential equipment and consumables for Molecular Testing. This contract, with a total estimated value of £711,474, was finalised on 3rd March 2022 and has a contract period commencing on 1st February 2022 and concluding on 31st January 2024. The procurement method utilised was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender set to close on 1st December 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in high-quality microbiological equipment and reagents, particularly those that can support the ongoing needs of the healthcare sector. Suppliers in this field should include established manufacturers and distributors of medical equipment, as well as businesses able to deliver innovative solutions in microbiology, serology, virology, and immunology. Engaging with the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust could enhance market presence and foster growth in this essential healthcare domain.

## Notice

Akeso via Category Tower 8 Extension Microbiology, Serology, Virology and Immunology (including Molecular Testing) Equipment, Consumables and Reagents. Official Journal of the European Union reference: 2016/S 094-169228 Molecular Testing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10deb7a7-c5e2-4ffe-92c9-f2bdedfe0ec5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £711,474 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £711,474 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 5WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOLOGIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698100 - Microbiological cultures

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10deb7a7-c5e2-4ffe-92c9-f2bdedfe0ec5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10deb7a7-c5e2-4ffe-92c9-f2bdedfe0ec5
  7th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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