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Theratron Replacement

NPL Management Limited · Public undertaking

In brief

NPL Management Limited has announced plans to buy medical supplies and construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £10,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 18 months, starting 1 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for medical supplies contracts across the UK (from 964 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Replacement of specialist laboratory equipment, including a theratron and associated building services upgrades.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 048865-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

262

Awards

221

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

  1. Specific Pathogen Free Eggs (SPF) Supply

    MhraUK-wideMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon9 hours leftLow competition

    £350kestimated
  2. Orthotic Splints & Braces

    The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustWest MidlandsMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon10 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £60kestimated
  3. 23_27 Cleaning Chemicals and Hand Soaps

    Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPOUK-wideMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon11 hours left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £7mframework ceiling
  4. Theatre/ENT Dental

    The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustWest MidlandsMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon11 hours leftSmall contract

    £100kestimated
  5. Technology Enabled Care

    Norfolk County CouncilEast of EnglandMedical equipment and supplies, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £12.7mestimated

From notice 048865-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.