Laboratory, optical & precision equipment contracts ending Q1 2028

43 laboratory, optical & precision equipment contracts (CPV 38*) have a published end date between 1 Jan 2028 and 31 Mar 2028. Most are in South East (8), London (8), Yorkshire and the Humber (6). Re-tender activity for these typically starts around 6 months before the end date (our estimate).

ContractBuyerIncumbent supplier(s)ValueEndsRegion
Purchase of Monoclonal Antibodies
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
MHRA Buyer Organisation Individual / sole trader (name not shown) £100k 7 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~7 Jul 2027
East of England
9005401 - Supply of K14 SWIFT Beamline KB Mirror System
Find a Tender · CPV 38622000
Diamond Light Source Limited XDS OXFORD LIMITED £355k 9 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~9 Jul 2027
South East
9004476 - Supply of B23 Mirror System for Diamond Light Source
Find a Tender · CPV 38622000
Diamond Light Source Limited Bestec GmbH £312k 11 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~11 Jul 2027
South East
Single quadrupole GCMS and Accurate Mass GCMS
Contracts Finder · CPV 38433100
University of Exeter Agilent Technologies Lda UK Limited £349k 12 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~12 Jul 2027
South West
Upgrade of essential DNA sequencing research equipment
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
University of Sussex(The) Illumina Cambridge Ltd £156k 14 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~14 Jul 2027
South East
Thermometers Trustwide 2025 call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38412000
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Baxter Healthcare Limited £162k 19 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~19 Jul 2027
West Midlands
Purchase of a mid-throughput DNA genotyping analysis system
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
MHRA Buyer Organisation Agena Bioscience GmbH £286k 20 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~20 Jul 2027
East of England
Supply of Glass Scriber - AWARD
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) MDI Advanced Processing GmbH £300k 24 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~24 Jul 2027
North East
704423453- Provision of GPS Trackers and Support for RNLA and CTCRM
Contracts Finder · CPV 38112100
Ministry of Defence IShelp.Co.UK Limited £274k 31 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~31 Jul 2027
South East
ELISpot-FLUOROSpot reader
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
MHRA Buyer Organisation Individual / sole trader (name not shown) £105k 3 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~3 Aug 2027
East of England
i-STAT Machines and Maintenance call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38430000
Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Abbott Laboratories Ltd £29k 5 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~5 Aug 2027
Yorkshire and the Humber
Adhesive Dispensing Tool - AWARD
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) industrial production processes (ipp ltd) £300k 13 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~13 Aug 2027
North East
BLC0128 Photographic & Surveillance Equipment, Accessories and Consumables call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38650000
British Transport Police PROACTIVE UK LIMITED, The Flash Centre, WAREHOUSE EXPRESS LIMITED T/A Wex Photo Video £180k 19 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~19 Aug 2027
London
Photographic Consumables Lot 1 Equipment & Lot 2 dry labs & leasing call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38650000
Lancashire Constabulary Proactive UK Ltd t/a as ProAv, The Flash Centre Limited, Warehouse Express LTd T/A Wex Photo Video £163k 19 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~19 Aug 2027
North West
36940 - Provision of a Floor standing Maxi Freeze Dryer
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
Defra Network eTendering Portal MechaTech Systems Ltd, £150k 23 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~23 Aug 2027
East Midlands
Integrated Force Plate
Contracts Finder · CPV 38300000
Leeds Trinity University BRIGHTHEDGE LIMITED value not published 27 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~27 Aug 2027
Yorkshire and the Humber
UKRI-2624 LMS Mass Spectrometry
Contracts Finder · CPV 38433100
Bip Solutions Limited Waters Ltd £718k 28 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~28 Aug 2027
London
Provision of Servicing Mass Spectrometers
Contracts Finder · CPV 38433100
Ministry of Defence HIDEN ANALYTICAL LIMITED £12k 29 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~29 Aug 2027
East of England
Compact Liquid Chromatograph - High Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometer call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38432200
Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Thermo Fisher Scientific £545k 1 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~1 Sep 2027
London
703385450-C-sUAS SWS CAN CF
Contracts Finder · CPV 38633000
Ministry of Defence Viking Arms Ltd £20.0m 7 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~7 Sep 2027
Yorkshire and the Humber
The supply of 1 x triple/multi quadrupole ICPMS
Contracts Finder · CPV 38433100
University of Exeter PerkinElmer £210k 8 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~8 Sep 2027
South West
Agreement for the Supply and Installation of High Value Laboratory Equipment call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38530000
University of Sussex(The) BRUKER UK LIMITED £1.3m 12 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~12 Sep 2027
South East
Electrochemical Characterisation Equipment - AWARD
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) Binder GmbH, Bio-Logic Science Instruments Ltd £750k 17 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~17 Sep 2027
North East
Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly - AWARD
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000
CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) Cellerate Limited £350k 17 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~17 Sep 2027
North East
Provision of Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Contracts Finder · CPV 38511100
Department for International Trade Tescan Ltd £448k 19 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~19 Sep 2027
London

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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.