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title: "AFBI - Supply and Delivery of Transmissibile Spongiform Encephalopathy Rapid Test Kits"
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# AFBI - Supply and Delivery of Transmissibile Spongiform Encephalopathy Rapid Test Kits

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-transmissibile-spongiform-encephalopathy-rapid-test-kits-ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute: "AFBI - Supply and Delivery of Transmissibile Spongiform Encephalopathy Rapid Test Kits". Published status: active. Published Value: £600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 34 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/agri-food-and-biosciences-institute-GB-PPON-PBLN-5294-NVHZ)
- **Published Value:** £600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 November 2026 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Diagnostic agents, Diagnostic systems, Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies, Laboratory reagents
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-transmissibile-spongiform-encephalopathy-rapid-test-kits-ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-transmissibile-spongiform-encephalopathy-rapid-test-kits-ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-transmissibile-spongiform-encephalopathy-rapid-test-kits-ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3#participate

## Description
The Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires a Supplier to supply and deliver Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) rapid test kits that are of a test format currently approved by the European Commission in accordance with Regulation (EC) 999/2001 for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. The Supplier must supply, deliver and maintain any equipment required to conduct the TSE rapid test for the period of the Contract, as well as providing technical support for the test method and equipment.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33124000, 33124110, 33694000, 33696500
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000

- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F098937-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-20T11:13:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T11:02:51.917Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078bb3