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title: "Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Upgrade and Expansion to Applied Spectral Imaging GenASIs Cytogenetics Scanning, Image Capture and Analysis Software System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066323"
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buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Upgrade and Expansion to Applied Spectral Imaging GenASIs Cytogenetics Scanning, Image Capture and Analysis Software System

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066323

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## Summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and post-warranty maintenance of an upgrade and expansion to the Applied Spectral Imaging GenASIs Cytogenetics Scanning, Image Capture, and Analysis Software System. Located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, the Trust operates within the public authority sector under central government. This contract, awarded through a direct procurement method rationale, addresses technical needs specific to cytogenomic testing for rare diseases and haematology-oncology applications. The award's completion was documented on 31 March 2026, with the contract period set from 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2027.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cytogenetic devices and information technology software maintenance. Large organisations like Cytocell Ltd, which was awarded the contract, are particularly well-suited to offer the sophisticated technical solutions required by Cambridge University Hospitals. The high-value contract, valued at over £550,000, signifies a robust investment in advanced medical diagnostic capabilities, which can stimulate competitive positioning and growth prospects for businesses with suitable expertise in this niche sector.

## Notice

Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Upgrade and Expansion to Applied Spectral Imaging GenASIs Cytogenetics Scanning, Image Capture and Analysis Software System for Cambridge University Hospitals

### Procurement Information

The Cambridge Genomics Laboratory proposes to acquire an additional Fluorescent Microscope system, licences, hardware and upgraded software to enable electronic slide scanning for karyotyping and fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) analysis for Cytogenomic testing in rare disease and Haemato-oncology testing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029619-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £424,300 |
| Contracts value | £460,014 |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 12:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029619-2026
- 11 Mar 2026 at 14:00 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021793-2026
- 5 Mar 2026 at 14:11 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019959-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029619-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021793-2026
  11th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019959-2026
  5th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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