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Published 29 Jul 2026, 12:26 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Biological Sample Storage · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: HEALTH DATA RESEARCH UK (Public body)·On behalf of: UK DRI LTD

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£120,000published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 29 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to University of Bristol

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Receipt and storage of plasma and buffy-coat rich samples and onward shipment of selected samples to 3rd party laboratory.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 Jul 2026, 12:26 BST
Last source update
29 Jul 2026, 12:26 BST
Authority reference
P2026.030
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-071659
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d658 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    29 Jul 2026, 12:26 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £120,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 29 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of Bristol£120,000 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · University of Bristol

    Signed
    29 May 2026
    Value
    £120,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    4 Jun 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

HEALTH DATA RESEARCH UK

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: 1194431 · GB-COH: 10887014 · GB-PPON: PPCW-7783-QBBD 215 Euston Road, London, London, NW1 2BEContact email

Other public bodies

  • UK DRI LTDProcuring entityJoint buyerGB-COH: 11045257GB-PPON: PWZW-3882-YVRR London, LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOLAwarded supplierGB-COH: RC000648GB-PPON: PYLM-8967-RQJH Beacon House, Queens Road, Bristol, South West, BS8 1QUContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender