Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract award notice
Published 22 Oct 2026, 14:37 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Laboratory Bruker Instrument Maintenance And Support Services

Official notice

Procurement agent: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board·On behalf of: Velindre University NHS Trust

Direct award
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£184,365published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 22 Oct 2026no call for competition
Award (standstill) to BRUKER UK LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This notice is to inform the market of the intention of this procurement which covers preventative maintenance, reactive repair support, remote technical assistance and applicable software support for specialist laboratory equipment manufactured by Bruker UK Ltd and awarded to Bruker.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
22 Oct 2026, 14:37 BST
Last source update
22 Oct 2026, 16:47 BST
Authority reference
CAV-DIR-(26-27) 93
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100178
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078e06 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Manufacturer of equipment is the only one able to provide necessary maintenance and support services.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published2 days ago
    22 Oct 2026, 16:47 BST
  2. Today
    25 Oct 2026
  3. Standstill endsin 9 days
    2 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Oct 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    22 Oct 2026, 14:37 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    22 Oct 2026, 16:47 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    2 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £184,3651 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
BRUKER UK LIMITED2 Nov 2026 – 1 Nov 2030£184,36522 Oct 2026standstill to 2 Nov 2026Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Procurement agentPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PPPR-7969-BTJG Woodland House, Maes-y-Coed Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF14 4HHContact email

Clients of the procurement agent

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Bruker UK LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PDGH-5627-XXXQ Welland House, Westwood Business Park, Longwood Close, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8HZContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender