Awarded contract

UKHSA Provision for PCR Viral Load Detection and Immunocompromised Assays

Details

Value
£1,651,913.3
Duration
3 years
Topic
Laboratory services
Published
26 May 2026

Tender description

This requirement is for the procurement of an end-to-end solution incorporating nucleic acid extraction, detection and associated amplification tests and consumables (NAAT). The two requirements which are needed are: - Procurement of commercial end to end solution for Immunocompromised assays to include Parvovirus, HEV, CMV and Entero targets and supply of any CE marked reagents and consumables. - Procurement of a commercial CE marked end to end solution for the viral load detection of EBV, CMV, Adeno Virus, HSV 1+2 in Whole blood or plasma and BK Virus Whole blood/Plasma and Urine including reagents and consumables to replace in-house PCR assays.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date6 May 2026
  2. Completed: Award published26 May 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date5 May 2029in 3 years

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. Contracts are tendered under UK procurement legislation that ensures open and fair competition between bidders. Suppliers register on the UKHSA eTendering Portal to take part. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services. A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 71900000 · Laboratory services

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