Laboratory, optical & precision equipment contracts ending Q2 2027

18 laboratory, optical & precision equipment contracts (CPV 38*) have a published end date between 1 Apr 2027 and 30 Jun 2027. Most are in South West (4), Yorkshire and the Humber (3), East of England (3). Re-tender activity for these typically starts around 6 months before the end date (our estimate).

Contract	Buyer	Incumbent supplier(s)	Value	Ends	Region
Supply of Bio-Rad Antibody Test Kits, Reagents and Consumables to APHA call-off Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000	Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)	BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED	£107k	10 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~10 Oct 2026	London
UKRI-5695 STFC CLF Post Compressor Diagnostics Telescope Chamber Find a Tender · CPV 38630000	UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)	Alca Technology Srl	£131k	12 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~12 Oct 2026	South West
Radiology and Theatre Tools Find a Tender · CPV 38341200	Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust	Individual / sole trader (name not shown)	£51k	12 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~12 Oct 2026	South West
Purchase of Hand & Foot monitor Find a Tender · CPV 38341600	Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust	Southern Scientific Ltd	£22k	13 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~13 Oct 2026	South West
LYP 157 2025_26 Find a Tender · CPV 38434570	Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust	Katalyst Diagnostics Ltd	£110k	14 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~14 Oct 2026	Yorkshire and the Humber
Equipment including Liquid Chromatography and protein/vector purification systems for the use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs/treatments for research and development, education/teaching and training Contracts Finder · CPV 38434540	University of Sheffield	Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Ltd (Cytiva)	£122k	17 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~17 Oct 2026	Yorkshire and the Humber
LYP 157 2025_2026 Find a Tender · CPV 38434570	Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust	Katalyst Diagnostics Ltd	£110k	22 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~22 Oct 2026	Yorkshire and the Humber
ESRI ArcGIS Subscription and Maintenance Renewal 2026 Find a Tender · CPV 38221000	National Highways Limited	ESRI UK Ltd	£100k	25 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~25 Oct 2026	UK-wide
Supply, Installation, Validation and Verification of Liquid Handlers for NGS/WGS Library Preparation Find a Tender · CPV 38000000	Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD	£426k	30 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~30 Oct 2026	East of England
Supply, Installation, Validation and Verification of Liquid Handler for Aliquot of Biological Samples and DNA Quantification Find a Tender · CPV 38000000	Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	HAMILTON SALES & SERVICE UK LTD	£426k	30 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~30 Oct 2026	East of England
Coherent transmitter and coherent receiver Find a Tender · CPV 38000000	Aston University	Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.	£210k	30 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~30 Oct 2026	West Midlands
Permeability & Drying Rate Testers Find a Tender · CPV 38900000	Nottingham Trent University	PPT Group UK Limited t/a James Heal	£34k	30 Apr 2027 re-tender likely from ~30 Oct 2026	East Midlands
702734451 PURCHASE OF STATION BREATHALYSERS AND MAINTENANCE FOR SOVEREIGN BASE AREA POLICE (SBAP) Contracts Finder · CPV 38544000	Ministry of Defence	Lion Laboratories Ltd	£34k	3 May 2027 re-tender likely from ~3 Nov 2026	Region not stated
Biofoundry - Continuous RNA-LNP manufacture equipment Find a Tender · CPV 38434500	Centre for Process Innovation Limited	Centillion Technology	£8.9m	9 May 2027 re-tender likely from ~9 Nov 2026	North East
Temperature control. Find a Tender · CPV 38126300	Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	GREENWORKS CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENTS LIMITED	£23k	25 May 2027 re-tender likely from ~25 Nov 2026	East of England
UKRI 5680 - Pixelated detector system Find a Tender · CPV 38000000	UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)	Individual / sole trader (name not shown)	£65k	1 Jun 2027 re-tender likely from ~1 Dec 2026	UK-wide
PO20261158CO Find a Tender · CPV 38293000	University of Exeter	STRYDE Limited	£27k	3 Jun 2027 re-tender likely from ~3 Dec 2026	South West
Purchase of Lode Bikes, Metalyzer and Accessories. Find a Tender · CPV 38900000	Nottingham Trent University	Cranlea Human Performance Ltd	£47k	14 Jun 2027 re-tender likely from ~14 Dec 2026	East Midlands

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.