# Request for Information - Medical Device Quality Control \(QC\) Testing Capacity

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Health Security Agency](/buyers/uk-health-security-agency/contract-awards)
- Published: 12 May 2026
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7cff1b9f-9e1a-40ed-aa23-209119f55645-896859
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33be50b6-47a5-48b1-85d9-cbad85160747

## Description

This RFI is intended for organisations currently providing QC testing services for medical and related devices within the UK\. Responses should describe existing facilities and capabilities that could be deployed to support UKHSA's laboratory operations, particularly during periods of increased demand or public health emergencies\. These QC tests relating to Parts 1-2 of the inspection process are to be undertaken at the manufacturing facility\. Part 3 testing the performance/functionality of the kits can be undertaken either at the manufacturing site or another mutually agreed appropriate site\. Recent procurements of PCR and LFD products have been from manufacturers based in the United Kingdom, United States of America, China, and Italy\. Should you wish to respond to this Request for Information, please complete the response questionnaire which is found at the following link: https://atamis-1928\.my\.salesforce-sites\.com/ProSpend\_\_CS\_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a07Pz00001XIjD5IAL&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently\+Published&page=1&filters=&County=

## Related contract awards

- [C469292 - Cambridge Replacement Hologic Panther & upgrade](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3153045d-2cdd-45db-ab2b-9ebb62f4d39a): UK Health Security Agency
- [C471523 - Colindale - Porton Down National Ethernet Fibre Circuit](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4650492a-6fb8-404c-acb2-d5ff4e1b117c): UK Health Security Agency
- [NPIS - BT Cloud Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ff8fa0fa-2226-47c0-ac0a-dba8b63c9885): UK Health Security Agency

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cff1b9f-9e1a-40ed-aa23-209119f55645-896859)