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Official procurement procedure
Purchase and installation of an automated pipetting system (incorporating a Tecan Freedom EVO 150cm liquid handler)
No classification published
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Published value
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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST: "Purchase and installation of an automated pipetting system (incorporating a Tecan Freedom EVO 150cm liquid handler)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
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Published history for CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
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Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
VYAIRE UK 236 LIMITEDTop vendor: 69.4% of attributable valuePayment Terms
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Coverage: 700 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| VYAIRE UK 236 LIMITED | 1 win | £2,014,193 |
| P2G Contract Support LLP | 1 win | £100,000 |
| SOFTCAT PLC | 1 win | £90,405 |
| Mills & Reeve | 1 win | £81,264 |
| STRYKER UK LIMITED | 1 win | £76,900 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST | Last source update18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-059d71 | ||
What is being bought
The purchase will incorporate the following equipment:
A) An Infinium Automated Pipetting System with ILASS automation control software, incorporating a Tecan Freedom EVO 150cm liquid handler with robotic manipulator arm (RoMa) and accessories.
B) A custom barcode reader and PosID system for running the Infinium Assay workflow and integrating this with the laboratory management system (EPIC).
C) Infinium XT Starter Kit (48 Beadchip) 220V including upgrade of all necessary peripheral equipment needed to perform the assay.
The equipment will be supplied directly from Illuimina Cambridge Ltd.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST - Status changed to complete
18 Sept 2025, 15:51 BST - Official notice release published
18 Sept 2025, 15:51 BST - Buyer information updated
18 Sept 2025, 15:51 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST - Award pending
18 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £206,615
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED £206,615 · 18 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · pending |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contracting authority GB-NHS-RGTAward and contract changes
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