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Official procurement procedure
Supply, Installation, Validation and Verification of Liquid Handler for Aliquot of Biological Samples and DNA Quantification
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST: "Supply, Installation, Validation and Verification of Liquid Handler for Aliquot of Biological Samples and DNA Quantification". 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
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
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.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
Not availableNo published reports
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
VYAIRE UK 236 LIMITEDTop vendor: 69.4% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 |
Published31 Mar 2026, 12:44 BST | Last source update31 Mar 2026, 12:44 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0662d9 | ||
What is being bought
Supply, Installation, Validation and Verification of Liquid Handler for Aliquot of Biological Samples and DNA Quantification for Cambridge University Hospitals. The additional extraction and quantification systems increase capacity and resilience for the automated DNA extraction and quantification workflow in situ within the laboratory.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
31 Mar 2026, 12:44 BST - Official notice release published
11 Mar 2026, 13:36 GMT - Status changed to complete
5 Mar 2026, 11:29 GMT - Official notice release published
5 Mar 2026, 11:29 GMT - Buyer information updated
5 Mar 2026, 11:29 GMT
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
31 Mar 2026, 12:44 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 27 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £426,204
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £426,204 · signed 27 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 1 May 2026, 00:00 BST — 30 Apr 2027, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contracting authority GB-NHS-RGTDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleThis is an expansion of capacity for the laboratory of equipment previously purchased and implemented in the same configuration. It is vital that the laboratory standardises automation which is why we are duplicating the existing system with the same supplier. |