---
title: "Combined Needles and Syringes Lot 1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05da10"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2026-06-23"
---

# Combined Needles and Syringes Lot 1

Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05da10

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## Summary

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, through the UK Health Security Agency, has awarded multiple contracts for the provision of combined needles and syringes. This procurement initiative, focused on ensuring preparedness in public health, involved an open and competitive flexible procedure under the legal basis of UK legislation 2023/54. The awarded contracts, running from mid-June 2026 until June 2027 with potential extensions, cover various lots pertaining to different needle specifications. The procurement process concluded with contracting parties like Reliance Medical Ltd and Cambridge Sensors Ltd as successful suppliers. Delivered across the UK, these contracts play a vital role in securing necessary medical consumables. The process entailed a comprehensive evaluation with a competitive pricing and quality assessment, targeting medical consumables classified under CPV codes 33141310 and 33140000.

Opportunities arising from this tender are significant for businesses operating within the healthcare supply sector, particularly those specialising in medical consumables and pharmaceutical products. Large-scale manufacturers with robust business continuity plans and a capacity to meet strict quality and delivery schedules are well-suited to compete in similar processes. The open competitive nature of the procurement and emphasis on strategic risk management and social value allow businesses to showcase innovation and commitment to sustainability, further strengthening their market presence. This enhances business growth prospects by solidifying relationships within public health procurement channels, thus paving the way for future collaborations and opportunities. The detailed contract and award criteria underscore the importance of operational efficiency and strategic supplier partnerships, offering a growth trajectory for suppliers meeting these essential public health needs.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of combined needles and syringes

### Lot Information

lot 1 Standard 25g 25mm

Combined needle and syringe 51%

Lot 2 Standard 25g 25mm

Combined needle and syringe 49%

Lot 3 Morbidly Obese 23g 38mm

Combined needle and syringe 100%

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058812-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Award date | 18 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2030-12-04 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,264,000 |
| Lots value | £15,264,000 |
| Awards value | £1 |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active, Pending |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE SENSORS; RELIANCE MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141310 - Syringes
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2026 at 09:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058812-2026
- 15 Jun 2026 at 10:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056089-2026
- 15 Jun 2026 at 10:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056083-2026
- 20 May 2026 at 14:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046503-2026
- 5 Dec 2025 at 11:15 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080057-2025
- 4 Nov 2025 at 15:08 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070908-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058812-2026
  23rd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056089-2026
  15th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056083-2026
  15th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046503-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080057-2025
  5th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070908-2025
  4th November 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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