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    ContractsOctet R8e 8-Channel System Procurement
    Awarded contract

    Octet R8e 8-Channel System Procurement

    Awarded
    £549.2k
    Published 28 Oct 2026

    Procurement of Octet R8e 8-Channel System including pipettes, software, and maintenance services for biomolecular interaction analysis.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 28 Oct 2026· 1 week agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £549.2k
    Published 28 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £549,186
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SU
      Sartorius UK Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 week ago.

    28 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity is for the purchase of an Octet R8e 8-Channel System, a high-throughput biomolecular interaction analysis instrument. The scope includes the main system unit, 8-channel pipettes and associated laboratory accessories, proprietary analysis software, and a comprehensive maintenance plan. Qualified suppliers should provide detailed specifications, pricing for all components, software licensing terms, warranty coverage, and service support details. The maintenance plan should include regular calibration, technical support, and replacement of consumables as needed to ensure optimal system performance.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In research innovation, QUADRAM INSTITUTE BIOSCIENCE has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SOUTHERN GROUP LABORATORY LIMITED1× · 50%
    2. Sartorius UK Limited1× · 50%

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED, BRUKER UK LIMITED, VWR International Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-079260

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