Official UK procurement notice
Purchase of Organ on chip platforms x 2 25/26 - Capital 113934
Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 26 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Emulate, Inc.2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPurchase of Organ on chip platforms Emulate x 2 25/26 - Capital 113934
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 6 Mar 2026, 10:18 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Apr 2026, 11:52 BST
- Authority reference
C425066- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032296- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0663caFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
A change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
18 Mar 2026 → 9 Apr 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends216 days ago18 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published194 days ago9 Apr 2026, 11:52 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Mar 2026- Transparency notice published6 Mar 2026, 10:18 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published6 Mar 2026, 17:11 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected19 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published9 Apr 2026, 11:52 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emulate, Inc.SMEPurchase of Organ on Chip Platforms20 Mar 2026 – 19 Mar 2027 | US$997,308same award published again · counted once | 26 Feb 2026standstill to 18 Mar 2026 | Standstill |
| Emulate, Inc.SME | US$997,308 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Purchase of Organ on chip platforms x 2 25/26 - Capital 113934 · Emulate, Inc.SME
- Signed
- 19 Mar 2026
- Value
- US$997,308
- Period
- 20 Mar 2026 – 18 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: N/A
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Emulate IncAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender