AwardedAwarded 30 June 2026
APHA CapEx: Supply of Bench-Top Parallel 4 Bioreactor Platform
Animal and Plant Health Agency · NHS and health
In brief
Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded laboratory equipment work to Hel Limited on 30 June 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
APHA require a BioXplorer 400 4‑Position Bioreactor System to support their diagnostic, surveillance, and research activities involving Specified Animal Pathogens Order (SAPO) / Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens Hazard Group 3 (ACDP3) organisms.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hel Limited (SME) | £146,000 | 1 July 2026 to 20 November 2028 |
| Hel Limited (SME) | £146,000 | Awarded 18 June 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 057605-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 057664-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 062967-2026
Last time this was bought
- Won by
- Thistle Scientific Ltd
- Awarded
- 5 June 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Contract ends
- 12 July 2027
Matched on Animal and Plant Health Agency, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Animal and Plant Health AgencyLast 12 months
Procurements
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From notice 057605-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 June 2026, last updated 3 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.