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National Framework Agreement for Provision of Biomedical and Clinical Research Support

Awarded to GLOBAL INITIATIVE LIMITED, RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED, SAGOSS LIMITED +1 more

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST(buyer)

Published
Published 10 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 July 2026
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Overview

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is establishing a national framework agreement for biomedical and clinical research support services, valued at £10 million. The scope covers the full research lifecycle including trial design and implementation, sample transportation and processing, temperature-controlled storage, data collection and analysis, and reporting services. The tender is currently open with submissions due by 28 July 2026.

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Lots (5)

  • Biomedical and Clinical Research Logistics Services

    £10,000,000Won by RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED

  • Biomedical and Clinical Research Sample Processing Services

    £10,000,000Won by RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITEDWon by SAGOSS LIMITED

  • Biomedical and Clinical Research Storage Services

    £10,000,000Won by RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED

  • Biomedical and Clinical Research Design, Data, and Associated Services

    £10,000,000Won by GLOBAL INITIATIVE LIMITEDWon by UMBIZO LIMITEDWon by SAGOSS LIMITED

  • Combined Services

    £10,000,000Won by RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITEDWon by SAGOSS LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£10,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
10 November 2025
Questions by
21 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical computer equipmentTransport equipment and auxiliary products to transportationHire of goods-transport vehicles with driverLaboratory servicesResearch and experimental development servicesResearch and development consultancy servicesDesign and execution of research and development

Award outcome

Awarded value
£50,000,000
Award date
21 September 2026
Contract period
31 August 2026 → 31 August 2028
Winners
  • GLOBAL INITIATIVE LIMITED
  • RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED
  • SAGOSS LIMITED
  • UMBIZO LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    7 October 2026

  2. Contract

    22 September 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    19 June 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    10 November 2025

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