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Tecan UK Ltd

Laboratory equipment · Theale Reading
SME

Tecan UK Ltd is part of the Tecan Group, which focuses on scaling healthcare innovation globally, particularly in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors. They offer a range of products and services related to liquid handling and automation.

tecan.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£76.4m
Live
14
Buyers
23
12m
£458k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities3
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts14 / 62
  • Top buyers23
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Tecan UK LtdUpdated 03 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Tecan UK Ltd has won £76.4m across 23 public-sector buyers, with 14 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Public Health England at 66% · 63% in Laboratory equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
14 of 62Live contracts
66%Top-buyer concentration
63%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 3
Liquid handling & automationTecan provides various products for liquid handling and automation in laboratories. ↗Service contractsTecan offers service contracts for their products. ↗TrainingTecan Academy provides training for users of their products. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 3 from notices
  • National Microbiology Framework - Lot 1: Diagnostic Goods and ServicesPublic Health England · £25.6m
  • Consumables for Leicester HUB_Tecan TipsUK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY · £302k
  • 23605 - Supply of one (1) Multimode Plate ReaderDEFRA · £21k

Extracted automatically from tecan.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
Quality PolicyISO · Standard ↗

Extracted automatically from tecan.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 14 live · 48 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Purchase of Tecan Tips
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY3843711003 Mar 2026£12k1 moClosed
Tecan Fluent 780 - AWARD
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED3800000029 Oct 2025£275k12 moLive
Tecan machine components
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY9839100004 Sept 2025£114k3 moClosed
Equipment Recommissioning - 25/26
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY9839100007 Aug 2025£57k12 moLive
GB-LONDON: RBGKEW1374 - Microbial Multimode Plate Reader
Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew3800000031 Mar 2025£32k12 moClosed
C285958 EVO Logic Software Upgrade
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY4818000005 Jun 2024£18k3 moClosed
Procurement of a MagicPrep instrument
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory3800000005 Mar 2024£28k1 moClosed
UKHSA Provision for Tecan Service and Maintenance
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY5040000018 Sept 2023£103k3 yrsLive
Procurement of Tecan UK's Liquid Handling Tips
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory3800000009 Aug 2023£15k—Closed
GB-Harwell: UKRI-3241 Service Contract for Pipetting Robots
UK Research & Innovation5000000001 Aug 2023£66k3 yrsLive
Total live value £501k · mean award £1.2m1–10 of 62

Top buyers · 23 buyers · top 3 = 85%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Public Health England
15 contracts
66%
since 2016
2
UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY
9 contracts
10%
since 2021
3
London Universities Purchasing Consortium
1 contract
9%
since 2021
4
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
4 contracts
8%
since 2020
5
UK Biocentre Ltd
1 contract
4%
since 2020
6
UK HSA
1 contract
1%
since 2021
7
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
6 contracts
1%
since 2018
8
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
1 contract
0%
since 2025
9
UKHSA
1 contract
0%
since 2023
10
Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
3 contracts
0%
since 2021

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 63%.

✓ From notices
Laboratory equipment38
63%
Other services98
37%
⚠ Concentration: 63% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London19 contracts
93%
North West1 contract
5%
West Midlands7 contracts
1%
North East3 contracts
0%
South West8 contracts
0%
South East3 contracts
0%
East Midlands3 contracts
0%
Scotland2 contracts
0%
Yorkshire1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 81% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Tecan UK Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TC
Topcoat Construction Limited / TCL Group
Yes£67.6m2
IW
Ian Williams
No£67.6m2
WH
Westone Housing
Yes£67.6m2
ER
EQUANS Regeneration Limited
No£67.6m2
CH
C Hanlon Facilities Management Ltd
Yes£67.6m2
TU
Tecan UK Ltd
Yes£458k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 23 Mar 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
02027512
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
12 Jun 1986
Reg. office
Theale Court, 11-13 High Street, Theale Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5AH
SIC codes
28990
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • ACHARYA, Mukta — director
    Appointed 18 Jul 2025
  • Tecan Group Ag — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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TECAN UK LIMITED
02027512 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.