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Biological sampling service

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 10:11.

Opportunity overview

Provision of a biological sampling service for public health management of incidents and outbreaks in England

Classification

  • CPV75122000 — Administrative healthcare services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C390025 /W191323
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
13 Oct 2025, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning
Has Renewal
Yes

Contract period

Ends
31 Dec 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
75122000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Administrative healthcare services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
061012-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
30 Sept 2025, 16:11

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
6 Oct 2025, 23:59
Description
PMEN to share with the market a draft Specification for this tender opportunity. The draft specification can be viewed via this link: https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000001Cvef/2.WE_08t6fLMCE82XkydcMZdIy9zCM1uPqGAtxEFeIM Suppliers are encouraged to: 1. Review the draft Specification and raise any queries they may have with regards to its content 2. Respond if they are interested in this opportunity Please note that the contract value allows for surge capacity, the anticipated contract spend for Business-as-usual requirements is likely to be considerably lower. Suppliers should email Emma.j.lewis@ukhsa.gov.uk with the following in the email title: C390025 /W191323 Biological sampling service Queries will not be responded to individually but will be addressed through the final version of the Specification that will be issued with the Invitation to Tender. The Specification is therefore subject to change. Any subsequent procurement will be preceded by the relevant notice. Suppliers who have not responded to this PMEN will be able to participate in any subsequent tender.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBMQ-7576-DVGW
Name
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI42
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 4PU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
10 South Colonnade

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PBMQ-7576-DVGW
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Emma Lewis

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI42 · E14 4PU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05a53c-2025-09-30T16:11:48+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·