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title: "UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework"
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# UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukhsa-diagnostics-and-research-open-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04c956). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £5,000,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £5,000,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Analysers, Biochemical analysers, Biomedical equipment, Blood analysers, Blood-cell counters (+25 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKI42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c956`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukhsa-diagnostics-and-research-open-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04c956#tl-md)

## Description
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting through the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is seeking to appoint suppliers to a multi-lot open framework agreement. The proposed agreement, UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Framework, will source supplies and services for diagnostics and research activities. The term of the proposed open framework will be 8 years. The open framework shall be reopened to new suppliers at least twice within the 8 years.<br/> <br/>The UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Framework will include, but not be limited to, the supply of diagnostics goods or services for the qualitative/quantitative examination of specimens/samples and the supply of research use only goods or services for the qualitative/quantitative examination of specimens/samples. <br/> <br/>This open framework will be used to support UKHSA core functions and provide access partners with a route to source diagnostics and research equipment, consumables and services. The intention of this framework is to complement other frameworks in this space, such as the NHS Supply Chains Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services Framework.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33124000, 33141625, 33600000, 38430000, 38431000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Multi-lot Procurement for the supply of<br/>- Diagnostics<br/>UKCA/CE Marked and MHRA approved Diagnostics equipment, consumables and maintenance supplies and related services<br/><br/>- Research and Development<br/>Equipment, maintenance, consumable...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040856-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-18T17:19:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T05:49:43.555Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c956