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# Laboratory IT Systems

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/laboratory-it-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK Biobank Ltd: "Laboratory IT Systems". Published status: complete. Published Value: £8,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK Biobank Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-biobank-ltd-GB-PPON-PXGY-4832-TWCN)
- **Published Value:** £8,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 March 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Custom software development services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Industry specific software package, Software package and information systems, Systems and technical consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £5,938,026 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/laboratory-it-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d`

## 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/laboratory-it-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/laboratory-it-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d#participate

## Description
By publishing this Contract Notice, UK Biobank (“UKB”) is inviting requests to participate in its procurement for the design and implementation of new laboratory IT systems (the “Systems”) to support the next phase of UKB’s laboratory operations.
UKB is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing genetic, lifestyle and health information from half a million UK participants.
UKB’s database, which includes blood samples, heart and brain scans and genetic data of the 500,000 volunteer participants, is globally accessible to approved researchers who are undertaking health-related research that is in the public interest.
Funding to support purchase of the Systems has been budgeted by UKRI, and announced by both UKRI, and HM Treasury.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 72000000, 72220000, 72230000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £8,000,000
- **Description:** UKB (www.ukbiobank.ac.uk) is a company limited by guarantee and a registered UK charity established by its two founding funders: the Medical Research Council and Wellcome. It is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing genet...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 071135-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183993`
  - Value: £5,938,026 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 071135-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,938,026
  - Signed Date: 04/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F071135-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-05T10:17:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:26:23.993Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04da9d