Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Reagents and contrast media

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Reagents and contrast media. 4 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

4

awards tracked

£4.5m

total contract value

£1.1m

average award size

75%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Reagents and contrast media

  • POCT Equipment (Reactive Proteins)

    Awarded to Una Health Limited on 5 Dec 2025 · Kent Community Health N H S Foundation Trust

    £160k

  • Contrast Media

    Awarded to Bracco UK Limited on 30 Nov 2025 · The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    £41k

  • Supply of Qiagen Reagents

    Awarded to QIAGEN LTD on 14 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    £3.1m

  • Highplex Respiratory System Reagent Rental

    Awarded to R-Biopharm Rhone Limited on 8 Sept 2025 · University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

    £1.2m

Sector pulse

Who procures in Reagents and contrast media, and where the value sits

Reagents and contrast media accounts for 4 tracked awards worth £4.5m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £1.1m. Reagents and contrast media is procured mainly by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Kent Community Health N H S Foundation Trust. The biggest spender is Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with 1 award totalling £3.1m. Geographically the work is weighted towards North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland. SMBs are taking 75% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is softening versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£3.1m

Supply of Qiagen Reagents

Won by QIAGEN LTD on 14 Nov 2025

Busiest month

Nov 25

2 awards published, totalling £3.1m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.

Where the awards land

  • North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland50%
  • Any region25%
  • South East25%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

QIAGEN LTD

1 award · £3.1m total

R-Biopharm Rhone Limited

1 award · £1.2m total

Una Health Limited

1 award · £160k total

Bracco UK Limited

1 award · £41k total

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