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Published 24 Sept 2026, 15:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Automatic Nucleic Acid Extractor

Authority: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Central government)·On behalf of: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Below threshold - without competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 16 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to QT Biotech Co., Ltd.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

APHA require the supply of an integrated equipment platform comprising an Automatic Nucleic Acid Extractor, Sample Pretreatment System, Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Detector and associated detection and extraction kits (the Goods). The Goods are required to support APHA's research into the detection of bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) in bulk milk, colostrum and environmental samples as part of the ADEPT EU research programme and Defra's wider bovine tuberculosis research objectives.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Sept 2026, 15:15 BST
Last source update
24 Sept 2026, 15:15 BST
Authority reference
C35391
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0779c0

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
QT Biotech Co., Ltd.——Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply of Automatic Nucleic Acid Extractor · QT Biotech Co., Ltd.

    Signed
    16 Sept 2026
    Value
    US$28,401
    Period
    18 Sept 2026 — 31 Dec 2027
    Status
    active
    1 agreed KPI: KPI 1 - Delivery KPI 2 - Quality KPI 3 - Warranty and Technical Support
    • KPI 1 - Delivery KPI 2 - Quality KPI 3 - Warranty and Technical Support

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    24 Sept 2026, 15:15 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBHC-6261-BLLQ Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DF [email protected]

Other public bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • QT Biotech Co., Ltd.Awarded supplierGB-PPON: PBPX-9795-ZMDH No.208, Block A&NO.501, Block B, Xingye Building, University Science and Technology Park, Linghu Avenue 97-1, Xinwu District, Wuxi City, China, Wuxi City, CN, 214000, CN

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 Tender