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Culture media in UKHSA regional and reference laboratories

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

In brief

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency was looking for suppliers for medical supplies work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £16,400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 8 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

UK Health Security Agency are currently out to tender for the provision of culture media consumables for regional and reference laboratories. Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12:00 noon on Monday 24th August 2026. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Please do not engage with any persons in UKHSA via email or phone regarding this tender. UK3: Planned procurement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-036460 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0522e0 (view related notices) Published 22 April 2026, 10:44am

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061579-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

125

Awards

91

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

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    Closing soon8 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £8,179estimated
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  3. NHS National Framework for Ferric Carboxymaltose injection

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    Closing soon34 hours leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £38.2mframework ceiling
  4. The provision of NRT, E-Cigarettes and Stop Smoking Medication Solution

    Leicester City CouncilEast MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £305kestimated
  5. Supply of qualitative enzyme immunoassay testing kits

    MhraUK-wideMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £120kestimated

From notice 061579-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.