# Cobas 5800 End to end PCR Platform \(DxA\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Health Security Agency](/buyers/uk-health-security-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED
- Award value: £294,000
- Tender value: £294,000
- Award date: 30 September 2026
- Published: 6 October 2026
- Contract start: 30 September 2026
- Contract end: 29 September 2031
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: c3f2a29e-64ba-4adc-a190-ec0828d3f03d-916649
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71424b30-7ac1-4fa0-840d-0debed8b4497

## Description

This requirement will support the Diagnostic Accelerator \(DxA\) Programme at Porton Down by providing a Roche PCR platform to maintain diagnostic development, validation, evaluation and pandemic preparedness capabilities during planned infrastructure works affecting the existing Roche Cobas 8800 estate\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3f2a29e-64ba-4adc-a190-ec0828d3f03d-916649)