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title: "Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy Testing"
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# Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy Testing

Buyer: REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b77e

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy Testing" was managed by the Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service, based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 17th June 2026 and involves the direct procurement method, completed by a direct award process. This initiative falls under the 'goods' category and covers medical equipment and pharmaceutical products specifically for Point of Care Testing (POCT) meters and related accessories. The procurement was undertaken in partnership with South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust, with the contract starting from 1st August 2026 and potentially extending until 30th April 2028. A milestone for the future signature date is scheduled for 24th July 2026, ensuring transparency and compliance with Northern Irish devolved regulations.

This tender provides significant opportunities for suppliers in the medical equipment industry, particularly those specialising in laboratory and diagnostic tools. SMEs like AQUILANT NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED, identified as the primary supplier, can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios, expand their clientele, and establish stronger links within the healthcare sector. With a gross contract value of GBP 211,000, businesses focused on quality assurance, connectivity solutions, and service maintenance in healthcare settings would find this procurement process advantageous for growth and innovation.

## Notice

The SEHSCT require POCT Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy testing meters, strips /cassettes, bar code scanners, associated Internal Quality Control (IQC) materials,consumables/reagents, associated connectivity requirements via CoreLIMS (WinPath Enterprise / WPE) into Encompass, software / interfaces, hardware, training, maintenance& Servicing and External Quality Assurance (EQA) to enable both Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy testing

### Procurement Information

In line with PA2023 chapter 3 direct award, section 43/1 applies. A competitive exercise was conducted which resulted in a non award, a rerun tendering exercise is active. A direct award will ensure service delivery is maintained via a compliant route which will minimise risk to patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057699-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £175,834 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE |
| Additional buyers | SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT12 6HU |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Local authority | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Electoral ward | Dundonald |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AQUILANT NORTHERN IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 14:47 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057699-2026
- 17 Jun 2026 at 15:56 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057319-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057699-2026
  18th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057319-2026
  17th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://Www.healthcare21.eu
- http://www.bso.hscni.net
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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