Microplate Reader for medical research

Official notice

Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£89,475published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Dec 2025no call for competition

Awarded to BMG LABTECH LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We have a requirement to purchase a Microplate Reader in order to conduct research comprising insulin/glucagon secretion assays from human islets, nanoBRET assays, HTRF for GPCR dimerization, signalling and second messenger detection. The instrument must provide simultaneous dual emission capabilites allowing for rapid, reliable radiometric assays including BRET FRET, TR-FRET, Fluorescence Polarisations and multi-wavelength Absorbance(DNA/RNA and Protein measurements).

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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: 7 Jan 2026, 09:21 GMT
Last source update: 7 Jan 2026, 09:21 GMT
Authority reference: 25-534
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-000901
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060091 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
7 Jan 2026, 09:21 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £89,4751 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
BMG LABTECH LIMITED	£89,475 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · BMG LABTECH LIMITED
Signed
16 Dec 2025
Value
£89,475
Period
16 Dec 2025 – 16 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWYV-2655-NPMQ University House, Portsmouth, South East, PO1 2UPContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

BMG LABTECH LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03254572GB-PPON: PQQN-6221-JYRX 8 Bell Business Park, Aylesbury, South East, HP19 8JRContact 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 Tender7 Jan 2026, 09:21 GMT