PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Procurement of VarioSkan Lux

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

UK Health Security Agency · published 23 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID48ce078b-7ae1-4d0e-8cd1-ec6ab46775b8-919037
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-328fe8e3-747f-4bbe-bec7-49a720c34efa
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-254798
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£28,898
award field
Tender value
£28,898
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
goods
CPV
38000000
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery
Not stated
NW9 5EQ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Procurement of Thermo Scientific Varioskan Lux to support Pathogen Risk Intelligence through Surveillance & Modelling (PRISM) wastewater and air biosurvellance project

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release23 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published24 Sept 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published24 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published24 Sept 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published24 Sept 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 23 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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