Contract

Containerised insect rearing system

  • University of York

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-015914

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05fb1f (view related notices)

Published 23 February 2026, 9:48am



Scope

Reference

UY PROC 1247

Description

The provision of a Containerised insect rearing system. To include a fully assembled, containerised insect-rearing system that is turnkey and plug-and-play. The unit must be delivered fully operational, requiring only connection to the external power and water supply by the University to commence operation.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £212,555.80 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

19 February 2026

Contract dates

  • 19 February 2026 to 1 June 2027
  • 1 year, 3 months, 11 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Contract locations

  • UKE21 - York

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

MANA BIOSYSTEMS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 13011787
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPHH-2523-MLHR

The Royal Institution

London

W1S 4BS

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

University of York

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10007167
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRDQ-5539-WTHX

Heslington

York

YO10 5DD

United Kingdom

Region: UKE21 - York

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government