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title: "UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of thermal cyclers"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
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# UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of thermal cyclers

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca9f05a9-275b-4ed7-b01a-a06e9459e846

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of thermal cyclers, essential for supporting their genomics programme at the Porton laboratory. This one-off purchase, valued at £111,000, was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from the National Microbiology Framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 2nd February 2022 and will last until 2nd February 2024. The tender for this procurement closed on 1st February 2022.

This opportunity could be particularly appealing for businesses specialising in laboratory goods and equipment, especially those that can provide high-quality thermal cyclers. Companies with experience in public sector contracts, particularly those familiar with frameworks and selective procurement, would be well-positioned to benefit from similar upcoming tenders. This contract reflects a significant investment in laboratory technology, signalling ongoing demand for suppliers capable of delivering precision equipment within the health sector.

## Notice

UKHSA Awarded contract for the purchase of thermocyclers to support genomics programme in our Porton laboratory. Contract was awarded via lot 1 of National Microbiology Framework. It is a one-off purchase and is valid until maintenance agreemend expire 2 years from contract commencement date .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8861d4a2-09cf-4df1-b3fe-a1ad5b2b6d88 |
| 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 | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2022 - 2 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,000 |
| 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 | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2022 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8861d4a2-09cf-4df1-b3fe-a1ad5b2b6d88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8861d4a2-09cf-4df1-b3fe-a1ad5b2b6d88
  17th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000HZhj/ZFI1jahxhcI5S_fhFJOvTLlUSwb10qi9mX9izo2B.cg
  Signed Schedule 7 - Thermocyclers Order Form Ver.1.0 supplier, signed_Redacted

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