AwardedAwarded 28 October 2025

Point of care respiratory testing

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust awarded medical supplies and laboratory equipment work to Cepheid UK Ltd on 28 October 2025.

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What the notice says

Requirements are for respiratory testing analysers for RSV, Cov/SARS and FLU A&B and consumables to conduct expected 1 year of tests. Direct award requirement are: 4 GeneXpert Xpress, touchscreen analysers: 2 to be delivered to Musgrove Park Hospital and 2 to Yeovil District Hospital. Including training for use of the equipment. Estimated one year of testing kits to be split between Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Cepheid UK Ltd£254,800
28 October 2025 to 29 October 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 073059-2025

About the buyer

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Awards

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From notice 073059-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 12 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.