Cancelled

Purchase of a bespoke Flexible Film Isolator

Mhra · Central government

In brief

Mhra has cancelled this procurement.

The estimated value is £150,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 9 years with extensions, starting 16 February 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The MHRA is looking to procure a bespoke, custom-built negative pressure, Flexible Film Isolator (FFI) linked via a ventilated transfer junction to an existing class III MSC in our SAPO4 containment facility. The FFI shall run at negative pressure. The design must fit the space in the laboratory to enable ergonomic use. The FFI must be capable of maintaining an acceptable internal temperature during normal operation. The FFI must be sufficiently large enough and of reasonable construction to house equipment of ~470kg. There must be a design phase working with laboratory scientists and facility engineers to ensure product suitability. Site visit for this Tender is a mandatory requirement. All details available in the Tender documents.

Who won

WinnerValueDates

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 072113-2025
  2. Procurement termination notice · UK12, notice 084854-2025

About the buyer

MhraLast 12 months

Procurements

61

Awards

44

Suppliers it has used most for laboratory equipment

  1. GVTS & Enforcement sites equipment upgrade

    Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyUK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Laboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon5 days leftLow competitionSuitable for SMEs

    £5.5mestimated
  2. WBS-FTS-63787 Replacement of Rapid Plasma/Blast Freezer Equipment

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesLaboratory and scientific equipment, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £470kestimated
  3. Enterprise Geospatial Licensed Maps & Data

    National Grid UK LimitedUK-wideLaboratory and scientific equipment, IT services and software

    Closing soon6 days leftExpress interest

    Value not stated
  4. ET180 - Organ On Chip

    Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineNorth WestLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Open7 days left

    £235kestimated
  5. Provision of Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

    Sellafield LimitedUK-wideLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £7.7mframework ceiling

From notice 072113-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 7 November 2025, last updated 19 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.