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Awards
Showing 1–50 · contract award notices: who won and for how much.
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Scientific Services in support
University of East Anglia · Education · East of England
The provision of a dedicated project manager to assist scientific services in support of on-going research projects.
Awarded to BIOPOLIS
- Awarded value
- £124k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #07877f
- Awarded · Open procedureFramework
Supply of Potency Assay Services for RNA and RNA‑LNP products
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED · delivery region not published
This tender seeks to engage a qualified service provider to perform cell based, in vitro potency assays for the quantification of both RNA (drug substance) and RNA-LNP (Lipid Nanoparticle) (drug product) activity. The assays will be used to…
Awarded to READING SCIENTIFIC SERVICES LTD
- Awarded value
- £300kceiling, not a contract size
- Bids
- 2
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06835b
- Award pending · decided Open procedureFramework3 lotsSME suitable
Corrosion Testing Framework for STEP
UK Fusion Energy Ltd · Nationwide (UK)
The purpose of this procurement is to establish a framework agreement with a number of pre-qualified, specialist corrosion testing providers to deliver corrosion testing services for the UKFE STEP programme over the next two years. The fram…
Intended award to Amentum Clean Energy Ltd, Kyoto Fusioneering, Lucideon Group Limited +4 more · 3 awards
- Intended value
- £2.0mceiling, not a contract size
- Bids
- 3–8per lot, 3 lots
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06d079
- Awarded · Open procedure2 lotsSME · VCSE suitable
EU harmonised surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) E. coli and Salmonella found in fresh beef and pork meat on retail sale in the UK in 2027
The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published
The objective of microbiological food safety research themes is to provide robust information on the presence, growth, survival, and elimination of pathogenic microorganisms throughout the food chain; the extent, distribution, causes, risks…
Awarded to UK Health Security Agency · 3 awards
- Awarded value
- £134k
- Bids
- 2
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06b3a6
- Awarded · Award under frameworkUtilities
Studying and Assessing the Benthic Response to Electrical Stimuli (SABRES)
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc · Nationwide (UK)
High voltage submarine cables produce electromagnetic fields (EMF) external to the cable due to current flowing within their metallic components, primarily the main conductor. While the magnitude of these fields decays rapidly with separati…
Awarded to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
- Awarded value
- £860k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #07817a
- Awarded · Award under frameworkUtilities
Subsea Cable Health/security Utilising Backscatter and Established Repeater Technologies (SCHUBERT)Subsea Cable Health/security Utilising Backscatter and Established Repeater Technologies (SCHUBERT)
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc · Nationwide (UK)
With the transition away from fossil fuels and towards greater electrification of transport and heating (net zero 2050) a significant increase in electrical demand is expected over the coming decades. As a result, growth in offshore renewab…
Awarded to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
- Awarded value
- £1.3m
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #078179
- AwardedBelow threshold - open competitionSME suitable
CEFAS26-79 Contract for for Macrofauna Analysis of Sediment Samples
Cefas · Central government · delivery region not published
Contract for the processing of 33 macrofaunal samples by extracting and identifying all biota retained on a 1.0 mm capture mesh, in accordance with the extraction and identification protocols set out in the NMBAQC guidelines.
Awarded to Fugro GB Marine Ltd
- Awarded value
- £21k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06dc3e
- Awarded · Open procedureSME suitable
UK7 - Tender Notice Prevention of Peripheral Cold Injuries
Ministry of Defence · Central government · North East England, Yorkshire and the Humber
Description The UK Armed Forces are more frequently operating in cold environments to contribute to NATO’s deterrence in the High North and on the Eastern flank; but data suggest that the number of cases of peripheral cold injuries is incre…
Awarded to University of Portsmouth · 2 awards
- Awarded value
- £239k
- Bids
- 1
- Contract ends
- Published
- #065324
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
R&D Vape Analysis
Home Office · Central government · South East England
Research and development activity to understand if current Border Force technology can identify vape liquid and nicotine. The project will test and evaluate whether existing Agilent Resolve SORS Raman spectroscopy technology can be applied …
Awarded to University of Kent
- Awarded value
- £1k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #077c07
- AwardedDirect awardSME suitable
High Quality synthetic molecular products
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
Supply of a range of synthetic DNA products, including custom oligo pools, target enrichment panels, library preparation kits, and unique dual index adapters, using a proprietary silicon-based DNA synthesis platform
Awarded to Twist Bioscience
- Awarded value
- £4.1m
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06cc52
- AwardedBelow threshold - open competitionSME · VCSE suitable
EU harmonised surveillance of AMR E. coli and Salmonella found in beef and pork
The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published
The objective of microbiological food safety research themes is to provide robust information on the presence, growth, survival, and elimination of pathogenic microorganisms throughout the food chain; the extent, distribution, causes, risks…
Awarded to HallMark Meat Hygiene Ltd (HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services)
- Awarded value
- £71k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06e2e9
- Awarded · Below threshold - open competitionSME suitable
Laser Induced Desorption System for Measuring First Wall Retention in STEP
UK Fusion Energy Ltd · Nationwide (UK)
UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) is seeking to appoint a supplier to undertake the concept design of a system capable of in-situ quantification of tritium retention within plasma-facing (first wall) materials for the Spherical Tokamak for Energy…
Awarded to IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture S.A.U.
- Awarded value
- £74k
- Bids
- 3
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06d4a1
- Awarded · Competitive flexible procedureUtilities
Innovation Academic Framework
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc · Nationwide (UK)
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is seeking collaboration with universities to support delivery of its innovation strategy over the next five years (April 2026 - Mar 2031). The primary objectives during this period include faci…
Awarded to CARDIFF UNIVERSITY, The University of Edinburgh, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER +7 more · 10 awards
- Awarded value
- £70m
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #061465
- Awarded · Open procedureSME · VCSE suitable
UKRI-6004 Genotyping Services
UK Research and Innovation · Central government · East of England
The provision of Genotyping services.
Awarded to Transnetyx, Inc.
- Awarded value
- £1.5m
- Bids
- 1
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06c4a6
- Awarded · Open procedureFramework5 lotsSME · VCSE suitable
CEFAS26-11 Framework for Next Generation Sequencing Services
Cefas · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
Cefas are seeking to establish a Framework for the provision of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) services, for a variety of NGS analyses methods, to support the delivery of numerous and varied research programmes that are utilising genomics…
Awarded to Biomarker Technologies (BMK) GmbH, Earlham Institute, Edinburgh Genetics Limited +7 more
- Awarded value
- £1.0mceiling, not a contract size
- Bids
- 10–13per lot, 4 lots
- Contract ends
- Published
- #069850
- Award pending · decided Open procedureFramework2 lotsSME · VCSE suitable
UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework (DRF) This is a competitive tendering procedure pursuant to the Notices published on the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. UK02 Preliminary Market Engagement October 25 2025/S 000-069968, PI…
Intended award to 20/30 LABS LIMITED, 2BScientific Ltd, A.Menarini Diagnostics +90 more · 2 awards
- Intended value
- £1.1bn–£5.2bnceiling, not a contract size
- Bids
- 60–81per lot, 2 lots
- Contract ends
- Published
- #05d7ab
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Confocal Microscopes Service Contract
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation · Education · South East England
The University operates two Zeiss confocal microscopes that are critical pieces of specialist research and teaching equipment. These systems require regular preventative maintenance, calibration, software support and emergency breakdown cov…
Awarded to Carl Zeiss Ltd
- Awarded value
- £34k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06ee39
- Award pendingDirect awardDefence & securitySME suitable
715112450 - Ballistic Testing Services - Personal Armour
Defence Equipment and Support · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
This Tender Notice outlines the Authority's intent to competitively assess, select and award a contract to deliver Ballistic Testing Services for Personal Armour to support new to service projects and ensure through life support of Personal…
Intended award to Radnor Range Limited
- Intended value
- £10m
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06dbb2
- Awarded · Direct awardSME suitable
Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles
Department for Transport · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
The continuation of research into Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles started under a previous contract.
Awarded to Anthrometric Solutions Ltd
- Awarded value
- £146k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #05643f
- AwardedOpen procedureSME · VCSE suitable
4-year Fellowship - endpoint toxicity for a mixture of chemicals
The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published
This research project being tendered links to the FSA Strategy 2022-2027. This strategy is based around the FSA’s mission, food you can trust, alongside three key pillars: food is safe; food is what it says it is; food is healthier and more…
Awarded to University of Birmingham
- Awarded value
- £664k
- Bids
- 2
- Contract ends
- Published
- #067482
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Mini Seahorse analyzer with XF HS Mini FluxPak and warranty (Quote no.: UK-AL-724-653)
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Education · Nationwide (UK)
Mini Seahorse analyzer with XF HS Mini FluxPak and warranty (Quote no.: UK-AL-724-653), as per SSA process.
Awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd
- Awarded value
- £64k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #06d643
- Awarded · Direct award
Badger Hair Genotyping (APHA)
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
This Contract is formed of two sampling requirements: Requirement 1: Single Badger Hair DNA extraction for the National Badger Sett Survey (25-28) Requirement 2: DNA extraction from clumps of badger hair. Requirement 1 requires the Supplier…
Awarded to LGC Genomics Limited
- Awarded value
- £121k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06c7ae
- Award pending · decided Open procedureSME suitable
Pd Ag Functional Testing
UK Fusion Energy Ltd · Nationwide (UK)
The STEP Fuel Cycle (FC) system requires advanced technologies for hydrogen separation and recovery. The aim of this investigation is to demonstrate the manufacturability of palladium silver membrane assemblies. This will be achieved throug…
Intended award to Amentum Clean Energy Ltd
- Intended value
- £195k
- Bids
- 3
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06a8be
- AwardedBelow threshold - open competitionSME · VCSE suitable
CEFAS26-68 Contract for Marine Benthic Macroinvertebrate Samples Processing
Cefas · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
Cefas, Natural England (NE) and Northumberland Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (NIFCA) have been working collaboratively to deliver a monitoring survey within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as part of the ongoing MPA programme. …
Awarded to University of Hull
- Awarded value
- £22k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #069567
- Award pendingDirect awardFramework
DMOX pellet manufacturing, characterisation, and experimental testing activities
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published
DMOX pellet manufacturing, characterisation, and experimental testing activities framework
Intended award to Orano Limited
- Intended value
- £12mceiling, not a contract size
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06b778
- AwardedBelow threshold - open competition
eDNA for water frogs around Lynford Lakes, Norfolk
NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · East of England
In 2025, putative marsh frogs have been sighted in water bodies near Ickburgh, Norfolk. This species poses a significant threat to the Critically Endangered native northern pool frog through disease transmission, competition, and hybridisat…
Awarded to NatureMetrics
- Awarded value
- £14k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #068582
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
UE280420_2026
University of Exeter · Central government · delivery region not published
7 flow cells for ongoing sequencing
Awarded to Illumina Cambridge Ltd
- Awarded value
- £37k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #06b313
- AwardedOpen procedure
Fish Stomach Content & Benthic Sample Analysis
Scottish Government · Scotland
The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate, seek to appoint a suitably qualified Supplier to deliver Fish Stomach Content & Benthic Sample Analysis.
Awarded to Ocean Ecology
- Awarded value
- £199k
- Bids
- 3
- Contract ends
- Published
- #066435
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
RBGKEW1513 Cacao TEA and SIRA
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · Central government · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England
Direct Award Trace element analysis (TEA) of approximately 100 cacao seed subsamples using Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Stable Isotope Analysis (SIRA) of approximately 60 cacao samples (both fatted & defatted …
Awarded to Fera Science Ltd
- Awarded value
- £58k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #06a6ed
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CSP26449 - Design and production of customised mouse model
UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, servi…
Awarded to Guangzhou MingCeler Biotech Co., Ltd
- Awarded value
- US$18,000
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #068744
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Olink® Signature Bundle
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Education · Nationwide (UK)
Olink® Signature Bundle, as per SSA process.
Awarded to Olink Proteomics AB
- Awarded value
- £91k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #068308
- Awarded · Direct awardSME suitable
Provision of External Quality Assessment (EQA) for Labs across UKHSA 2025
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
The contract is for the provision of external quality assessment (EQA) for labs across UKHSA
Awarded to QCMD (Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics)
- Awarded value
- £451k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #055f69
- Awarded · Direct award
Testing SPI pellet transfer through a curved guide tube
UK Fusion Energy Ltd · Nationwide (UK)
Services for testing SPI pellet transfer through a curved guide tube.
Awarded to HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research
- Awarded value
- €270,000
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #065997
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CEFAS26-55 contract for repair/preventative maintenance for a Leco Pegasus
Cefas · Central government · delivery region not published
Contract for 12 month Repair / Preventative Maintenance for a Leco Pegasus Analytical Instrument. The Service Contract provides Cefas with a priority repair and maintenance service along with other on-site and off-site services in order to …
Awarded to Leco Instruments UK Limited
- Awarded value
- £26k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #067254
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CSP26375 - NGS library preps
UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the services req…
Awarded to University of Cambridge
- Awarded value
- £12k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #067122
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CEFAS26-41 Contract for Annual Maintenance of Sequencing Instruments
Cefas · Central government · delivery region not published
Contract for the Annual maintenance of the MiSeq and NextSeq2000 sequencing instruments in the sequencing laboratory at Weymouth
Awarded to Illumina Cambridge Ltd
- Awarded value
- £46k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #0670e7
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CEFAS25-114 Seabed Natural Capital Evidence (eDNA-Enabled)
Cefas · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
Development of a novel seabed natural capital evidence base, assessing state, functions and services at baseline and under pressure, using biodiversity change and eDNA amplicon sequencing of marine samples.
Awarded to Earlham Institute
- Awarded value
- £13k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #0670d7
- AwardedDirect award
Mental Health Research Programme - TN
Ministry of Defence · Central government · delivery region not published
Research under the banner of Mental health in Large Scale Combat Operations. Using this umbrella topic, this research will identify and develop smaller research projects in order to improve mental health outcomes for serving personnel.
Awarded to King's College London
- Awarded value
- £1000k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #0670d6
- AwardedBelow threshold - limited competition
CSP26336 - Service contract for our Light Microscopes initially for two years with the option to extend contract for 1 + 1 years.
UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement:- Service contract for our Light Microscope…
Awarded to GT Vision Ltd
- Awarded value
- £22k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #066ebf
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
CSP26284 - Surface treatments on three 1.3 GHz Nb cavities
UK Research and Innovation · Central government · delivery region not published
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, servi…
Awarded to Commissariat a l'energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives
- Awarded value
- €19,522
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #066ebc
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
APHA Service Contract for Epredia Lab Equipment
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · delivery region not published
Project C33363: APHA three (3) years maintenance Contract for Epredia Laboratory equipment.
Awarded to Shandon Diagnostics Limited
- Awarded value
- £40k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #0668c7
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Measurement of saliva samples
University of Northumbria at Newcastle · Education · North East England
Northumbria University has directly awarded a contract to Novolytix for the provision of ELISA Assay kits, salivettes, and associated laboratory analysis services. This procurement is essential for the Wellcome Trust-funded Investigating th…
Awarded to Novolytix GMBH
- Awarded value
- CHF 32,940
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #06642e
- AwardedOpen procedureSME suitable
2025-778 Sheep Genotyping Services
AHDB · Central government · delivery region not published
Signet Breeding Services is the part of AHDB responsible for delivering the UK’s national genetic evaluations to sheep producers. Signet delivers three mixed breed genetic evaluations to the sheep industry, one for terminal sire breeds, one…
Awarded to Neogen Europe Limited, Weatherbys Ireland Ltd
- Awarded value
- £313k
- Bids
- 3
- Contract ends
- Published
- #05a01e
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Biological Samples for Research Project
University of Exeter · Education · Nationwide (UK)
Frozen biological samples for research analysis The research samples can only be sourced from UK Biobank and the source of the samples is included in the successful funding application and approved budget.
Awarded to UK Biobank Limited
- Awarded value
- £194k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #06613f
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Service Contract
University of Exeter · Education · Nationwide (UK)
A 2-year service contract including two performance maintenance visits and fast response time to ensure the mass spec is performing accurately and is reliable. Fast repairs are essential to minimise down time and delays to research. Researc…
Awarded to Waters Ltd
- Awarded value
- £108k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #0660df
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Colony Management 2025/26
University of Exeter · Education · Nationwide (UK)
Charles River are housing, maintaining and cultivating a specialist line of GM mice used by Gordon Brown. These cannot be sourced elsewhere and the service is only available via Charles River due to their specialist operations. Project incl…
Awarded to Charles River UK
- Awarded value
- £96k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #0660d4
- AwardedBelow threshold - unknown
Warranty Extension for Instruments
University of Exeter · Education · Nationwide (UK)
Extended warranties for Oxford Nanopore Technologies instruments. STANDARD12M-G Standard Support 12 Months - GridION x 5 STANDARD12M-P2S Standard Support 12 Months - P2 Solo x 5
Awarded to Oxford Nanopore Technologies
- Awarded value
- £7k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #0660ad
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
Purchase of Pseudotype Viruses for Avian influenza HA subtypes for APHA
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
Contract C33216: Purchase of Pseudotype Viruses for Avian influenza HA subtypes
Awarded to VPUbio Limited
- Awarded value
- £23k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ends
- Published
- #065e0b
- AwardedBelow threshold - without competition
linical PractiCClinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) Basic multi-study 12-month licence
University of East Anglia · Education · East of England
CPRD provides real‑world data to support public health and clinical research. The basic Multi‑Study Licence (MSL) will allow UEA researchers to continue using CPRD data, supporting current projects and strengthening future grant application…
Awarded to Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
- Awarded value
- £54k
- Bids
- Not published
- Contract ended
- Published
- #065df5
- Award pending · decided Competitive flexible procedure
Laboratory Information Management System
UK Atomic Energy Authority · Central government · Nationwide (UK)
The MRF currently operate what is locally referred to as a “fractured LIMS”, which consists of several tools that take the place of different tasks of a LIMS, but don’t fully interconnect or interact with each other. This means manual trans…
Intended award to Agaram Technologies Private Limited
- Intended value
- £281k
- Bids
- 1
- Contract ends
- Published
- #05f65d