# PHE - Scientific - Microbiology Framework- Lot 1 Direct Award Provision for the maintenance and servicing of GeneXpert equipment

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Public Health England
- Contract winner: [Cepheid UK Limited](/contract-winners/cepheid-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £100,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 4 May 2021
- Published: 11 May 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a36890d7-c63d-4319-a14a-ed98f7458d67-435334
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d0558ef-3fa3-4d52-a82f-10b119bb6fff

## Description

Public Health England have awarded a 2 year contract to Cepheid UK Limited for service and maintenance of Genexpert equipment\. The Genexpert fleet can only be serviced and maintained by Cepheid as they only Cepheid trained engineers can provide the necessary level of servicing\. This contract was awarded via\. direct award under lot 1 of the PHE Microbiology Framework\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a36890d7-c63d-4319-a14a-ed98f7458d67-435334)