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Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of an Automated System for the Embedding of Tissue Samples in Paraffin Wax including Tracking, Transport and Storage and Retrieval of Wax Tissue Blocks

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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SME-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Public authority - central government
Region
Cambridge
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
£2,000,000ex VAT
£2,400,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
2 January 2026
Published
1 December 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2026 - 31 March 2033
7 years
Possible extension to 1 April 2036 · 10 years in total
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
CPV classifications
  • 48921000 Automation system

What happened

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarded this contract to Axlab Ltd worth £1,900,000 on 4 Feb 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2033.

Description

Framework Call-Off for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of an Automated System for the Embedding of Tissue Samples in Paraffin Wax including Tracking, Transport and Storage and Retrieval of Wax Tissue Blocks

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Axlab Ltd
Award value
£1,900,000
Award date
4 February 2026

Contact

Address
Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ
Contact name
Eos Wong

Identifiers

Buyer reference
ADD/PU/EW/25/33
Notice ID
078457-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ebdf

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