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title: "0P001599 UHPLC unit"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# 0P001599 UHPLC unit

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-339bc8cd-8637-4e51-a854-57a40c738bd1

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "0P001599 UHPLC unit," led by the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, has reached the award stage. This tender involves the replacement of a UHPLC unit crucial for drug identification in diagnostic samples. The industry category is "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment," with the delivery location specified as Brighton, South East, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period extends from 9th May 2025 to 30th September 2026. The contract, valued at £64,512.10, has been awarded to Agilent Technologies Lda UK Limited as of 12th September 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Although the procurement method was selective, businesses aligned with framework agreements and capable of providing high-quality diagnostic equipment can benefit from similar opportunities in the future. Companies should ensure they are engaged in relevant frameworks to increase their competitive edge and accessibility to such procurement processes. High precision in equipment quality and timely delivery would be crucial attributes for success in similar procurement endeavours.

## Notice

Replacement of UHPLC unit used in conjunction with tandem mass spectrometry to identify drugs present in diagnostic samples.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edd9aee4-cb0f-4e8c-8536-01c67cf26482 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,512 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,512 |
| 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 SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 5BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Whitehawk & Marina |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2025 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edd9aee4-cb0f-4e8c-8536-01c67cf26482

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edd9aee4-cb0f-4e8c-8536-01c67cf26482
  25th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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