Awarded contract

Biological sample processing, analysis and storage

Details

Supplier(s)
AFFINITY LABORATORIES LIMITED
Value
£205,417.9
Duration
9 months
Topic
Storage and retrieval services
Published
22 April 2026

Tender description

The Supplier shall receive Clinical Samples from the Supplier (plasma and buffy coat rich samples) throughout the term, checking each batch for package integrity, sample integrity, haemolysis index, and cassette ID against shipping manifest, conduct conduct creatinine (enzymatic) analysis on up to 10,000 plasma samples, process the up to 10,000 buffy coat rich samples for DNA extraction in batches of approximately 200-500 periodically throughout the term. The Supplier shall provide analysis and quality data of samples processed and analysed, provide courier services for shipment of up to 10,000 plasma samples to a third party collaborator as specified by the customer, and shall store remaining Clinical Samples for the term of the Agreement at -80°C. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published22 April 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date22 April 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 January 2027in 3 months

About the buyer

Health Data Research UK is an independent charity and the UK's national institute for health data science. Nine funders support its work, including the Medical Research Council and NIHR. Procurement staff decide whether a formal tender is needed from the activity, the estimated contract value and public procurement regulations. New suppliers go through due diligence and ethical assessment. HDR UK has bought cloud services through the G-Cloud 14 framework.

Over the past 5 years, most of Health Data Research UK's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and IT services.

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