---
title: "Maintenance contract."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0659cd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-23"
---

# Maintenance contract.

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0659cd

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The contract, awarded on 23rd February 2026, is for a service and maintenance contract for a 3500XL Genetic Analyser, catering to the repair and maintenance services category. The procurement stage is complete with the contract period running from 23rd February 2026 to 22nd February 2027. This tender falls below the official threshold, indicating a simplified procurement process suited for services under the designated threshold. It was awarded to Life Technologies Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Paisley, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, particularly those equipped to handle sophisticated genetical analysis equipment. Companies with large-scale operations like Life Technologies Ltd are well-positioned to contend for such contracts due to their capacity to deliver complex services efficiently. Suppliers in the healthcare and biomedical sectors, offering robust service maintenance solutions for specialised genetic analytical equipment, could find similar contracts beneficial for expanding their market presence and reinforcing their industry expertise.

## Notice

1126 - Service and Maintenance Contract (AB Assurance 1PM Annual) for 3500XL Genetic Analyser SN: 32320-101

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015918-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £19,330 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2026 at 09:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015918-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015918-2026
  23rd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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