Stale Pre-tender

UKHSA Diagnostic Tests for Hantavirus - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice

Details

Topic
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Published
4 June 2026
Submission
18 June 2026

Tender description

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is looking to gather information on diagnostics currently available on the UK market to test for Hantavirus or Hantavirus Andes strain specifically.   This is not a call for competition, but a market research activity aimed at gathering insights from suppliers to understand the current supplier landscape and market capabilities.   Interested suppliers are invited to complete the Microsoft form, included in the documentation available via the Atamis eSourcing portal (contract reference C451531), no later than 23:45 18/06/2026. Full details are included in the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice and questionnaire on the Portal https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published4 June 2026
    Current notice

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

  • 33000000 · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33100000 · Medical equipments
  • 33140000 · Medical consumables
  • 33141000 · Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables
  • 33141625 · Diagnostic kits

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