Award

Metafer MetaSystems Microscope System for Cytogenetics Group

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011464

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064b31 (view related notices)

Published 9 February 2026, 3:11pm



Scope

Reference

C410680

Description

Purchase of Metafer MetaSystems Microscope System for Cytogenetics Group


Contract 1. Metafer MetaSystems Microscope System for Cytogenetics Group

Supplier

Contract value

  • £164,920 excluding VAT
  • £197,904 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 February 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 18 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

20 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 20 February 2026 to 30 September 2026
  • 7 months, 9 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

Appleton Woods Limited

  • Companies House: 00907224

New Lindon House, Catesby Park, Kings Norton

Birmingham

B38 8SE

United Kingdom

Region: UKG31 - Birmingham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Metafer MetaSystems Microscope System for Cytogenetics Group


Contracting authority

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBMQ-7576-DVGW

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU

United Kingdom

Region: UKI42 - Tower Hamlets

Organisation type: Public authority - central government