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title: "C340709 - Purchase of QuantStudio 5 instruments (14+2 machines)"
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# C340709 - Purchase of QuantStudio 5 instruments (14+2 machines)

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1adeb25-b4a0-43df-96d0-e71b09c7f784

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has completed the procurement process for the purchase of 14+2 QuantStudio 5 instruments, classified under CPV code 38950000 (Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment). This contract, titled "C340709 - Purchase of QuantStudio 5 instruments", was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with the award date being 3rd March 2025. The contract period begins on the same day and ends on 31st March 2025. The delivery locations include postal code M13 9WL, within England, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs, as it invites participation from small to medium-sized enterprises. Companies specialising in PCR equipment, especially those capable of supplying high-precision laboratory tools, would find this contract well-suited to their offerings. The awarded supplier, Thermo Fisher Diagnostics Limited, an SME, underscores the emphasis on enabling smaller businesses to compete, driving innovation and competitiveness within the biomedical equipment industry. Businesses looking to expand their market reach in the health security and diagnostic sectors would greatly benefit from engaging in such procurement processes.

## Notice

Purchase of QuantStudio 5 instruments (14+2 machines)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c33064b-bf3f-4f23-a342-56754fe85f74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £351,472 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO FISHER DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2025 at 16:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c33064b-bf3f-4f23-a342-56754fe85f74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c33064b-bf3f-4f23-a342-56754fe85f74
  3rd March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4349e379-32fd-4cb4-9f90-6fe51b7437fb
  C340709 UKHSA Order Form FULLY SIGNED_Redacted

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