# Procurement of Eppendorf X50S thermocycler x 4 25/26

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UK Health Security Agency.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UK Health Security Agency](/buyers/uk-health-security-agency/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited](/suppliers/scientific-laboratory-supplies/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £30,980
- Tender value: £30,980
- Award date: 5 November 2025
- Published: 7 November 2025
- Contract start: 6 November 2025
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: a0d52088-7fb5-418d-8e3d-ea740d4981db-871267
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b5b99c7-4d64-46d7-a924-7b256938dd7a

## Description

The Eppendorf Mastercycler X50s is a high-performance thermocycler designed for advanced PCR applications\. It supports fully skirted plates and delivers superior thermal performance, with rapid heating and cooling rates of up to 10°C/s and 5°C/s, respectively ideal for temperature-sensitive protocols such as hybrid capture and for minimizing run times\. Its unique 2D-Gradient feature enables simultaneous optimisation of denaturation and annealing temperatures, improving experimental efficiency\. With precise temperature control, a user-friendly touchscreen interface, and compatibility with a range of plate formats, the X50s is a versatile and reliable solution for applications including DNA barcoding, library preparation, and hybrid capture workflows\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0d52088-7fb5-418d-8e3d-ea740d4981db-871267)