---
title: "PHE_Scientific_Provision of 4200B TapeStation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND"
published: "2021-07-21"
---

# PHE_Scientific_Provision of 4200B TapeStation

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc.json)

## Summary

The recent procurement process, titled "PHE_Scientific_Provision of 4200B TapeStation," was conducted by Public Health England (PHE) to acquire goods classified under the CPV code for laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement was part of a critical initiative to enhance SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity, with the tender awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd on 19 July 2021. The contract is valued at £63,141 and is effective from 20 July 2021 to 19 July 2022. The procurement method utilised was a selective tender through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement was located in London, United Kingdom, with the tender period concluding on 16 July 2021.

This opportunity in the public procurement sector indicates a potential growth area for businesses involved in laboratory and diagnostic equipment manufacturing or supply. Companies that specialise in medical or laboratory technologies, particularly those capable of providing innovative solutions for genomic testing or similar advanced diagnostics, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this growing sector, especially as the demand for rapid testing and biotechnology expands in the wake of ongoing health challenges.

## Notice

ublic Health England (PHE) has awarded a contract to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd to procure TapeStation -4200B model under the NHS Supply Chain - Diagnostic, Pathology and Therapy Technologies, Tower 8 - Framework This is part of a critical project to rapidly expand the SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity under the Genomics testing expansion slated for the 2nd half of 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1c8bcfa-cc3d-4195-8057-455e40ec2f36 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2021 - 19 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,141 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,141 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 21 Jul 2021 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1c8bcfa-cc3d-4195-8057-455e40ec2f36
- 21 Jul 2021 at 09:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fb96e01-4023-49c0-8dc2-c7882bf6f586

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1c8bcfa-cc3d-4195-8057-455e40ec2f36
  21st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fb96e01-4023-49c0-8dc2-c7882bf6f586
  21st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0624415-c41e-4599-a966-fd2a0c36b0cc.json.
