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    ContractsCell Culture Pump System for Tissue Research
    Awarded contract

    Cell Culture Pump System for Tissue Research

    Awarded
    £23k
    Published 8 Jun 2026

    APHA seeks a cell culture pump system to enable continuous media circulation for tissue culture research with improved conditions and reduced contamination.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 8 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £23k
    Published 8 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £22,983
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • TS
      Thistle Scientific Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    8 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    APHA is seeking a cell culture pump system to support advanced in vitro and ex vivo tissue culture research. The equipment must deliver continuous, controlled media flow across biological samples to maintain optimal culture conditions, minimize contamination risk, and enable reliable downstream analysis. The system should be suitable for laboratory research applications and capable of supporting various tissue culture protocols. Interested suppliers should provide technical specifications, performance capabilities, pricing, and delivery timeline.

    Track record

    15 awards · 14 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY has awarded 15 contracts to 14 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED2× · 13%
    2. Camlab1× · 7%
    3. Thistle Scientific Ltd1× · 7%
    4. TSE Systems GmbH1× · 7%
    5. Hel Limited1× · 7%
    6. Innovative Diagnostics1× · 7%

    +8 more suppliers

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED, BRUKER UK LIMITED, MV CORPORATION EOOD — 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-06afb4
    AP
    Buyer
    ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
    Sector
    Research & Innovation