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Pathology Rapid PCR testing systems,reagents & maintenance

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:39.

Opportunity overview

Pathology Rapid PCR testing systems,reagents and maintenance

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.

Cepheid UK Limited

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£516k
Awarded
4 Nov 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PTXD-3325-QHRW
Location
Solihull, UKG32, B90 8AJ, United Kingdom

Cepheid UK Limited

Matched by number
Contract value
£516k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Dec 2025
Including VAT
£619.2k
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04422108
Location
Solihull, UKG32, B90 8AJ, 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
GS/10997/CSS/EO/1221
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Salisbury Hospital have historically procured and leased molecular testing platforms,maintenance and tests from Cepheid UK Ltd for the provision of MTB/RIF,C.Diff,CarbaR,MRSA,HIV,CT/NG Norovirus,Flu and Covid testing.Following a recent tender process, a new contract has been awarded for a Managed Service Contract for molecular diagnostics to Roche Diagnostics Limited.This contract constitutes Lot 5 of the South 6 Network Pathology Solution for Southern Counties Pathology (SCP) of which SFT is a participating member,and will expire co-terminus on 19th July 2031.Lot 5 consists of sub-categories of microbiology and SCP intend to award molecular diagnostics as the first sub-category.Lot 5 represented the final Lot in the Pathology network solution.Cepheid is a third party supplier as part of this new contract and the current equipment is due to be retained in the new contract.In order to bridge the time between the new contract being signed and implemented a new twelve month contract with Cepheid is to be agreed in order to continue with the service up to the new contract with Roche Diagnostics being implemented and thuse preventing any disruption or risk to the patient in the interim.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

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-PHNB-6299-PVMY
Name
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK15
Country
GB
Locality
Salisbury
Postal Code
SP2 8BJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Odstock Road

Details

Classifications

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

Identifier

Id
PHNB-6299-PVMY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Christine Chambers,Procurement Manager
Telephone
01722 336262
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PTXD-3325-QHRW
Name
Cepheid UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG32
Country
GB
Locality
Solihull
Postal Code
B90 8AJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 4 Blythe Valley Innovation Centre,Central Boulevard,Blythe Valley Business Park

Control

Description
04422108

Details

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

Identifier

Id
PTXD-3325-QHRW
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
07716537078
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-04422108
Name
Cepheid UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG32
Country
GB
Locality
Solihull
Postal Code
B90 8AJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 4,Blythe Valley Innovation Centre,Central Boulevard,Blythe Valley Business Park

Details

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

Identifier

Id
04422108
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Telephone
44 7515 283 227

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
4 Nov 2025, 00:00
Title
Provision of Pathology Rapid PCR testing systems, maintenance and reagents
Status
pending
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38951000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
Entry 2
Id
33696300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Chemical reagents

Value

Amount
516,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
619,200

Documents

Entry 1
Id
068787-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
28 Oct 2025, 09:35
Entry 2
Id
079164-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
3 Dec 2025, 08:45

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PTXD-3325-QHRW
Name
Cepheid UK Limited

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
14 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59
Starts
15 Dec 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
12 Dec 2025, 23:59
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38951000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04422108
Name
Cepheid UK Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Title
Pathology Rapid PCR testing systems,reagents & maintenance
Status
active
Award ID
2
Date Signed
12 Dec 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
Yes

Value

Amount
516,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
619,200

Period

Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59
Starts
13 Dec 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
083629-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
17 Dec 2025, 09:44

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Salisbury · UKK15 · SP2 8BJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05d4c7-2025-12-17T09:44:36ZTransparency notice on Find a Tender ·