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Life Technologies Limited

Life Technologies Limited is an active UK company (number SC083107), incorporated 1983. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

No current officers are listed at Companies House.

Previous officers 23

  1. Claire Marie Wallace 2019-2022 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Ince 2015-2018 Director View profile
  3. Katie Rose Wright 2014-2015 Director View profile
  4. Kevin Neil Wheeler 2014-2015 Director View profile
  5. Janet Sutherland 2012-2018 Director View profile
  6. Dianne Marie Deuitch 2010-2012 Director View profile
  7. David Harper Smith 2010-2014 Director View profile
  8. Bernd Brust 2004-2009 Director View profile
  9. Susan Anne Lambert 2004-2010 Director View profile
  10. Monette Rose Greenway 2002-2004 Director View profile
  11. Thomas Ireland Souter 2002-2010 Director View profile
  12. Carl Eric Winzer 2000-2002 Director View profile
  13. Daryl Jay Faulkner 2000-2002 Director View profile
  14. Derek Noble 2000-2004 Director View profile
  15. Joseph Celment Stokes 1992-2000 Director View profile
  16. John D Thompson 1992 Director View profile
  17. Rhona Gregg 2015-2026 Secretary View profile
  18. Nicola Jane Ward 2014-2014 Secretary View profile
  19. Genoffir Maud Macleod 2006-2014 Secretary View profile
  20. Philip John Barlow 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  21. Thomas Mccallum Coutts 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  22. Henry Gerald Connolly 1992-1999 Secretary View profile
  23. James Murchie Mckeand 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

23 contracts · £5,200,934,676 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework Buyer: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency £5,200,000,000 2026-09-03 Source: Find a Tender

    UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework (DRF) This is a competitive tendering procedure pursuant to the Notices published on the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. UK02 Preliminary Market Engagement October 25 2025/S 000-069968, PI…

    Framework
  • ThermoFisher Workflow Consumables Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £100,000 2026-08-05 CPV 33696500 Source: Contracts Finder

    UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract for the provision of ThermoFisher workflow consumables to Life Technologies Limited.

  • CA17691 - MAINT7131-GOSH-Life Technologies Ltd Buyer: Partners Procurement Service (PPS) £27,519 2026-04-27 CPV 50000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Great Ormond Street Hospital Foundation Trust has entered into a 1 year ppm maintenance contract with Life Technologies Ltd For 4x700 Real time PCR equipment S/N's 275010551, 275011573, 275013823 & 275014530 maintenance includes unlimited…

  • Purchase of TaqPath consumables Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £106,050 2026-02-16 CPV 33696500 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of TaqPath consumables via the National Microbiology Framework.

  • Purchase of Superscript consumables Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £17,310 2026-02-11 CPV 33696500 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of Superscript consumables via the National Microbiology Framework.

  • Purchase of EVOS M5000 imaging microscopes and accessories Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £73,087 2026-02-04 CPV 38510000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of EVOS M5000 imaging microscopes and accessories

  • Purchase of Genexus Buyer: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust £251,985 2026-02-02 CPV 33100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of Genexus Additional information: Purchased via NHS Supply chain agreement Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Services

  • Purchase of Extraction Platforms Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £160,665 2025-12-11 CPV 38950000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of Extraction Platforms for UKHSA Bristol.

  • CA16460 - MAINT7055-RFL- Genetic Analyzer Buyer: Partners Procurement Service (PPS) £47,583 2025-09-17 CPV 50421000 Source: Contracts Finder

    MAINT7055-RFL- Genetic Analyzer 3500XL To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16460. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and …

  • Purchase of a real-time gradient PCR machine Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £14,245 2025-09-09 CPV 38000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract to Life Technologies Limited for the provision of a real-time gradient PCR machine.

  • Equipment recommissioning 25/26 Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £102,178 2025-08-07 CPV 98391000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Procurement of services to recommission & service ex-Test & Trace equipment

  • Price Variation to 2025-2027 Life Technologies (Thermofisher) Maintenance contract Buyer: UK Health Security Agency £34,054 2025-08-06 CPV 50530000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Addition and upgrades to maintenance contract on real time PCR machines and other associated apparatus. Additional information: Total Value of contract uplifted to 1,832,811.71GBP

  • Supply of a DNA Extraction Robot Buyer: Defra Group Commercial eTendering Portal Value not published Date not published CPV 38000000 Source: Find a Tender

    APHA require the supply, delivery and installation of one (1) Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Robot

  • STH Maintenance for Genexus Multiplex Platform 2026-27 Buyer: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Maintenance Service Contract for Genexus Multiplex Platform comprising of: Genexus Purification System - S/No 2619221120203 & ION Genexus - S/No 2619121110537

  • TCAT - Liver Ductal Project Buyer: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) Value not published Date not published CPV 73100000 Source: Find a Tender

    This is a project to develop a liver ductal ATMP (hBEC) product

  • DNA Sequencers Buyer: Scottish Police Authority Value not published Date not published CPV 33950000 Source: Find a Tender

    The Scottish Police Authority (known as the “the Authority”) was required to tender an opportunity to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Contractor to provide DNA Sequencers for STR Analysis using capillary electrophoresis plus po…

  • Logistics fee Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    1336 - Logistics fee (collection and delivery) or Genexus and Gene Purification System - IQOQPQ of Genexus system (S/N 2619122020590) - IQOQ of Gene Purification system (S/N 2619222030

  • MFT-MT-0683 "2x 3500xL Genetic Analyzer 1x DNA Analyzer ABI Pr Buyer: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    MFT-MT-0683 "2x 3500xL Genetic Analyzer 1x DNA Analyzer ABI Pr S/N: 17117-021, 28313-011, 25363-201

  • CSP26787 - SuperFi II PCR Master Mix Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Procurement Description ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition the due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier…

  • CSP26796 - Label Reagents Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Label Reagents to be sup…

  • CSP26759 - Quantstudio Contract Renewal Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Contract details notice for the supply…

  • Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - 06798 - Life Technologies Ltd - Cancer service Panel Buyer: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This service relates to the Cancer service panel for HRD on the Ion Chef_S5 provided by Life Technologies Ltd

  • Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - 06819 - Life Technologies Limited - Cancer Service Panel Buyer: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This service relates to the cancer service panel for HRD provided by Life Technologies Limited (ThermoFisher Scientific

About

Incorporated
13/05/1983

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Life Technologies Limited is controlled by Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Holdings 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-03-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Holdings 2 Limited is controlled by Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-03-02 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Holdings Limited is controlled by Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Technologies Investment UK II Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Technologies Investment UK II Limited.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
SC083107
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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