CPV subcategory
33696500: Laboratory reagents
CPV code 33696500 is "Laboratory reagents", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 86 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 30 buyers, most often UK Health Security Agency and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £100k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 33696500
- Contracts
- 86
- Buyers
- 30
- Typical value
- £100k
- Ending in 18 months
- 11
By year of award: 2023 15 · 2024 30 · 2025 26 · 2026 15. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (79).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Life Technologies Limited6
- Fisher Scientific UK LTD5
- 10X Genomics, Inc.4
- Illumina Cambridge LTD3
- Honeywell Research Chemicals3
- Roche Diagnostics LTD3
- Abbott Toxicology Limited2
- Altona Diagnostics UK Ltd.2
Recent contracts under 33696500
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cepheid Cov2/FLU/RSV/MRSA Reagents | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | £816k | Aug 2026 |
| AB Scientific Consumables Contract | UK Health Security Agency | £50k | Aug 2026 |
| ThermoFisher Workflow Consumables | UK Health Security Agency | £100k | Aug 2026 |
| Supply of Proprietary Consumables and Reagents for IDEXX Quanti Tray™ | Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency | £350k | Jul 2026 |
| ID 6310512 - DAERA - AFBI - PROCUREMENT OF NEW BENCHTOP GENOME SEQUENCER AND ALL CONSUMABLES AND SERVICING FOR TEN YEARS | Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) | £2.7m | Jul 2026 |
| CA15006 - Further competition - Managed service for ABC Analysers | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust | May 2026 | |
| Laboratory Consumables BBVU | UK Health Security Agency | £200k | May 2026 |
| Immunology Allergy and Autoimmunity Testing | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust | £2.6m | Apr 2026 |
Where it sits
Codes above 33696500
- 33000000Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33600000Pharmaceutical products
- 33690000Various medicinal products
- 33696000Reagents and contrast media
- 33696500Laboratory reagents
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More specific
Codes beneath 33696500
None. 33696500 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for laboratory reagents.
Questions
About CPV code 33696500
What is CPV code 33696500?
CPV code 33696500 is "Laboratory reagents", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 86 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 30 buyers, most often UK Health Security Agency and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £100k.
Which codes sit above and below 33696500?
33696500 sits under 33000000 (Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products), then 33600000 (Pharmaceutical products), then 33690000 (Various medicinal products), then 33696000 (Reagents and contrast media). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 33696500?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 33696500 since 2023 are Life Technologies Limited (6), Fisher Scientific UK LTD (5), 10X Genomics, Inc. (4). 75 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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