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Automated Liquid Handling System (for handling liquid samples from multiple tube sizes for DNA extraction preparation and quantification)

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:18.

Opportunity overview

Purchase of an automated liquid handling system (Integrated Decapper with Benching). The system automates precise liquid dispensing, sample handling, and tube decapping processes, improving accuracy, throughput, and reproducibility in genomic laboratory workflows.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£268.8k
Awarded
16 Oct 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PZXC-1937-DMVH
Location
Birmingham, UKG13, B46 1JH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

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
6025/26
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Hamilton STAR 8 × 1 ml Integrated Hamilton Decapper with Benching (AMR) 2025 (Cat. No. 14106451) is a highly specialised automated liquid handling and decapping system, with a very limited number of suppliers capable of providing validated and compatible equipment

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
switchingDirectAward

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPYL-1513-MZZL
Name
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC1N 3JH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Great Ormond Street

Details

Classifications

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

Identifier

Id
PPYL-1513-MZZL
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Busayo Omoyajowo
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PDZC-6438-DGPX
Name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Role Details
Ensure the purchase of this equipment is compliant with the public procurement regulation

Roles

procuringEntity

Address

Region
UKI44
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 9RT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Great Maze Pond

Details

Identifier

Id
PDZC-6438-DGPX
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Busayo Omoyajowo
Organisation 3
Id
GB-PPON-PZXC-1937-DMVH
Name
HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG13
Country
GB
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B46 1JH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 1 Forge Mills Park Station Road, Coleshill

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PZXC-1937-DMVH
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
01212729286

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
17 Oct 2025, 00:00
Title
Automated Liquid Handling System
Status
pending
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Value

Amount
268,817.65
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
322,581.18

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066493-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
17 Oct 2025, 16:57
Entry 2
Id
066524-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
17 Oct 2025, 22:04

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZXC-1937-DMVH
Name
HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
29 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
30 Nov 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Dec 2025, 00:00

Subcontracting

Subcontracts

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
N/A

Main Contractors

Entry 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZXC-1937-DMVH
Name
HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD

Standstill Period

Ends
28 Oct 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI31 · WC1N 3JH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05cf40-2025-10-17T22:04:58+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·