Procurement of PCR instruments UKHSA Wide
UK Health Security Agency · awarded 22 December 2025 · delivered in England
£268k
Award value
£267,606
1
Supplier
Recorded as a large business
31 Mar 2026
Runs until
from 22 Dec 2025
Who
| Buyer | UK Health Security Agency London |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC LIFE HOLDINGS LIMITED |
| Classification | Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) CPV 38000000 |
| Notice published | 23 December 2025 |
What it is for
This procurement is for the purchase of compact 96-well real-time PCR (qPCR) instruments to be deployed as part of the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST) Rapid Response Mobile Laboratory (RRML). These instruments will enable rapid molecular detection of emerging and outbreak-prone pathogens during international public health emergencies, supporting timely diagnostic capability in the field.
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