CPV subcategory
38434500: Biochemical analysers
22 UK public contracts under 38434500 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 208
- Contracts since 2023
- 76
- Buyers
- 22
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.
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22 contracts under 38434500 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF174 Plate Imaging & Analysis System | AF174 Plate Imaging & Analysis System | Mabtech AB | Nov 2026in 3 weeks |
| Zetaview Evolution twin NTA | Cardiff University | Analytik Ltd | Jan 2027in 7 weeks |
| Contract Award for Supply of Flow Cytometer(s) | Defra Network eTendering Portal | Cytek Biosciences B.V. | Jan 2027in 3 months |
| Supply of Equipment & Consumables for Point of Care Hemoglobin Testing Analyser | NHS Blood and Transplant | Radiometer Ltd | Jan 2027in 3 months |
| Flow Cytometry QM | NHS Blood and Transplant | DUPLICATE - BECKMAN COULTER UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | Feb 2027in 3 months |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 38434500
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Nov 2026 (in 4 days)
Neuromodulation Devices and Associated Products 2028
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED£120.0mContract starts Mar 2028
Tender expected Dec 2026 (in 3 weeks)
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTContract starts Sept 2027
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What 38434500 covers
CPV code 38434500 is "Biochemical analysers", 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 208 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 76 buyers, most often NHS Shared Business Services Limited and Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service. The typical contract was worth about £324k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38434500
- Contracts
- 208
- Buyers
- 76
- Typical value
- £324k
- Ending in 18 months
- 22
By year of award: 2023 102 · 2024 37 · 2025 36 · 2026 33. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (174).
Buyers using this code most
- NHS Shared Business Services Limited55
- Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service13
- UK Health Security Agency9
- NHS Supply Chain7
- NHS Blood and Transplant6
- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency6
- The University Of Birmingham6
- UK Research and Innovations6
Recent contracts under 38434500
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octet R8 System | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | £197k | Oct 202610 days ago |
| Supply of Spectrum Compact Capillary Electrophoresis System, Reagents and Support Services | NPL Management Limited | £61k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| Flow Cytometer | UK Health Security Agency | £324k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| Flow Cytometer | UK Health Security Agency | £324k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| Purchase of Alternating Tangential Flow (ATF) Non-GMP Equipment | CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED | £254k | Sept 20265 weeks ago |
| AF174 Plate Imaging & Analysis System | AF174 Plate Imaging & Analysis System | Aug 20262 months ago | |
| 715868471 - Provision of Velipod GoldMax Package and Maintenance UK7 | Ministry of Defence | £1.4m | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Flow Cytometer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA | £256k | Jul 20263 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 38434500
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38400000Instruments for checking physical characteristics
- 38430000Detection and analysis apparatus
- 38434000Analysers
- 38434500Biochemical analysers
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Questions
About CPV code 38434500
What is CPV code 38434500?
CPV code 38434500 is "Biochemical analysers", 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 208 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 76 buyers, most often NHS Shared Business Services Limited and Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service. The typical contract was worth about £324k.
Which codes sit above and below 38434500?
38434500 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38400000 (Instruments for checking physical characteristics), then 38430000 (Detection and analysis apparatus), then 38434000 (Analysers). It has 8 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 38434520 (Blood analysers).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38434500?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38434500 since 2023 are Fisher Scientific UK LTD (13), Randox Laboratories Limited (11), Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited (11). 249 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 38434500: Biochemical analysers [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/38434500-biochemical-analysers (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
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