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Published 6 Mar 2026, 10:18 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Purchase of Organ on chip platforms x 2 25/26 - Capital 113934

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
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 description

Purchase of Organ on chip platforms Emulate x 2 25/26 - Capital 113934

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

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
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0663ca Find 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
  1. Standstill ends216 days ago
    18 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published194 days ago
    9 Apr 2026, 11:52 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    6 Mar 2026, 10:18 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    6 Mar 2026, 17:11 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    19 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    9 Apr 2026, 11:52 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Emulate, Inc.SMEPurchase of Organ on Chip Platforms20 Mar 2026 – 19 Mar 2027US$997,308same award published again · counted once26 Feb 2026standstill to 18 Mar 2026Standstill
Emulate, Inc.SMEUS$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

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBMQ-7576-DVGW 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E14 4PUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Emulate IncAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBWH-1829-CXGM 27 Dry Dock Avenue, Boston,, Boston, US, 02210, USContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender