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    ContractsHigh Value Laboratory Equipment Framework Retender 2027
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    High Value Laboratory Equipment Framework Retender 2027

    Contract value
    £150m
    Published 2 Oct 2026

    NWUPC seeks supplier input on the 2027 retender of its High Value Laboratory Equipment framework across five equipment lots, with survey deadline of 18th October 2026.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 2 Oct 2026· 1 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £150m
    Published 2 Oct 2026

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £150,000,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

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    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 1 weeks ago.

    2 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    NWUPC is conducting market engagement to develop the strategy and tender documentation for the retender of the High Value Laboratory Equipment framework, expiring 31st July 2027. The new framework will be organised into five lots: (1) Magnetic Resonance Equipment, (2) X-Ray, Imaging, Elemental & Micro Analysis Equipment and Microscopy Instruments, (3) Spectroscopy Equipment, (4) Mechanical, Thermal and Physical Testing Equipment, and (5) Laser Equipment. Each lot includes associated equipment, accessories, consumables, maintenance, and servicing. Suppliers are invited to complete a market engagement survey by 18th October 2026 at 23:59pm. Supporting information about the current sector agreement is available online. A Q&A drop-in session will be held on 26th October 2026 at 10:00am via Microsoft Teams. Interested parties should review the supporting documentation and provide feedback to help shape the upcoming tender.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077fcd

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