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title: "Bench Flow Cytometer (Millipore Guava Easycyte)"
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buyer: "UKHSA - LONDON REGION"
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# Bench Flow Cytometer (Millipore Guava Easycyte)

Buyer: UKHSA - LONDON REGION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5971452-9774-406a-bed8-b0a06344f316

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## Summary

UKHSA - London Region has conducted a procurement process for a new bench flow cytometer, specifically the Millipore Guava Easycyte HT, which was required to replace a broken piece of equipment. The procurement falls under the category of cytometers within the goods industry. The procurement method utilised was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on the 20th of March, 2026, and the contract was awarded to Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited on the 25th of March, 2026. The contract period runs from the 26th of March, 2026, through to the 22nd of October, 2026. The delivery is set to the UK, specifically at the postal code SP4 0JQ.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those focusing on cytometers. Large-scale suppliers with established framework agreements have a competitive advantage in such selective procurement processes. The involvement in this tender could foster relationships with government health entities like UKHSA and expand one's presence in the British medical equipment sector. Although specifically tailored for larger suppliers, this procurement enhances market visibility and serves as a stepping stone for further governmental contracts within the medical equipment industry.

## Notice

One bench flow cytometer (Millipore Guava easycyte HT) has broken and is beyond repair and a new piece of equipment is required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48b2ef50-1a31-472d-ba3d-ae8738519e36 |
| 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 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2026 - 22 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,715 |
| 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 | UKHSA - LONDON REGION |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECKMAN COULTER UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434510 - Cytometers

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48b2ef50-1a31-472d-ba3d-ae8738519e36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48b2ef50-1a31-472d-ba3d-ae8738519e36
  23rd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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