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title: "Provision of Serology Kits for RIPL diagnostic service (Inbios)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f9b8"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-01-15"
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# Provision of Serology Kits for RIPL diagnostic service (Inbios)

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-05f9b8

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the UK Health Security Agency, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to extend an existing contract for the provision of serology kits. This direct award contract, valued at 294,773.63 USD, was awarded to Inbios International Inc. on 12th January 2026. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically diagnostic kits, and is aligned with the legal framework detailed in the UK Public Contracts Regulations 2023. The contract, active from 13th January 2026 to 11th January 2031, will address the diagnostic needs at RIPL diagnostic service in the UK. The choice of a direct award was necessitated due to technical compatibility requirements with existing services.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in diagnostic equipment and laboratory reagents, particularly those capable of meeting specific compatibility needs with existing systems. It is especially suitable for businesses that can efficiently collaborate with public sector organisations like central government bodies. Future contract opportunities could arise from similar requirements for technical or specialised goods, allowing businesses well-versed in compliance and technical integration to expand their service offerings within the public health sector.

## Notice

Provision of Serology Kits for RIPL diagnostic service (Inbios International Inc)

### Procurement Information

The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where-- (a)a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and (b)the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003606-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £245,644 |
| Contracts value | £245,644 |

## 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | INBIOS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141625 - Diagnostic kits
- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2026 at 15:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003606-2026
- 19 Dec 2025 at 16:03 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085072-2025
- 18 Dec 2025 at 17:33 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084637-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003606-2026
  15th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085072-2025
  19th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084637-2025
  18th December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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