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title: "Purchase of Extraction Platforms"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5b853fd6-2847-4b58-896a-49268d04f915"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2026-01-05"
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# Purchase of Extraction Platforms

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b853fd6-2847-4b58-896a-49268d04f915

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has successfully awarded a contract titled "Purchase of Extraction Platforms" in the industry category of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment. This tender, identified as CF-3326300D0O000000rwimUAA, was issued from their office located at 10 South Colonnade, London, E14 4PU, UK. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period end date on 10th December 2025 and the contract period from 11th December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is GBP 46,046, and the awarded supplier is Cepheid UK Limited, an SME located at Blythe Valley Business Park, Solihull.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in goods supply within the health sector, particularly those familiar with supplying PCR equipment. As the contract was part of a framework agreement, businesses familiar with these arrangements and capable of fulfilling niche technical supply needs would have been well-positioned to compete. The fact that the tender indicated a preference for SMEs suggests that smaller enterprises had a viable opportunity for engagement and growth through participation in public sector tenders such as this one.

## Notice

Purchase Purchase of Extraction Platforms for UKHSA Manchester.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/797aa145-8b3a-4a6f-bef8-ba75597a9a21 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,046 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,046 |
| 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 | CEPHEID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/797aa145-8b3a-4a6f-bef8-ba75597a9a21

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/797aa145-8b3a-4a6f-bef8-ba75597a9a21
  5th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66aa185f-7064-45f2-a2e4-76a058763356
  20251202_Schedule 7 - Appendix 1 - Order Form_C403379 Final Review

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