Purchase of Pseudotype Viruses for Avian influenza HA subtypes for APHA

Authority: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38)Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£22,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Feb 2026no call for competition

Awarded to VPUbio Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract C33216: Purchase of Pseudotype Viruses for Avian influenza HA subtypes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)73111000 Research laboratory services 73200000 Research and development consultancy services

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: 27 Feb 2026, 11:09 GMT
Last source update: 27 Feb 2026, 11:09 GMT
Authority reference: C33207
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-017787
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065e0b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
27 Feb 2026, 11:09 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £22,5001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Feb 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
VPUbio LimitedSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract C33216: Purchase of Pseudotype Viruses for Avian influenza HA subtypes · VPUbio LimitedSME
Signed
27 Feb 2026
Value
£22,500
Period
2 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBHC-6261-BLLQ Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

VPUbio LimitedAwarded supplier 25 Tulip Tree Close, Tonbridge, Kent, South East, TN9 2SJContact 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 Tender27 Feb 2026, 11:09 GMT