Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of an Automated System for the Embedding of Tissue Samples in Paraffin Wax including Tracking, Transport and Storage and Retrieval of Wax Tissue Blocks

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Estimated value

Awarded value

£1.9m

Awarded 04 Feb 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

04 Feb 2026

Description

Framework Call-Off for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of an Automated System for the Embedding of Tissue Samples in Paraffin Wax including Tracking, Transport and Storage and Retrieval of Wax Tissue Blocks

Scope

Reference
ADD/PU/EW/25/33
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2033
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2036

An option to extend for a period of further 3 years at the Authority’s discretion

CPV classifications
48921000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technical Requirementsquality75.00%
Whole Life Costscost25.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.9m

Award date

04 Feb 2026

Contract start

31 Mar 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2033

Awarded to
AL
CH 14471643
SME