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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

A BENCHTOP MASS SPECTROMETER WITH MALDI-TOF TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SENSITIVE, ACCURATE AND RAPID ANALYSIS OF NUCLEIC ACID SAMPLES.

Electrical EquipmentCPV 31000000 33000000
Value£300k
Awarded14 Dec 2017
Published8 Dec 2017
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£300ktotal contract value
median £94k
this tender£0£2.3m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Electrical Machinery & Apparatus band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 5,617 valued Electrical Machinery & Apparatus tenders in our corpus.

The brief

This procurement exercise relates to the provision of a benchtop mass spectrometer with MALDI-TOF technology for the sensitive, accurate and rapid analysis of nucleic acid samples (the system) to Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (the Trust).

The system will be delivered to Department of Molecular Pathology, North West London Pathology, Hammersmith Hospital, W12 OHS The Supplier shall provide goods as follows: • The system must utilise Maldi-Tof (matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry) technology for the analysis of nucleic acid samples. • The system must be compliant with requirements for ISO15189:2012 and have the ability to be used in a clinical diagnostic setting. • The mass spectrometer must be bench top mounted.

Overall size must not exceed H150cm x D70cm x W50cm. • The system must by fully automated and provide real time data acquisition, data management and results analysis.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Supplier shall provide goods as follows

The Supplier shall provide goods as follows:.

02

• The system must utilise Maldi-Tof (matrix

• The system must utilise Maldi-Tof (matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry) technology for the analysis of nucleic acid samples.

03

• The system must be compliant

• The system must be compliant with requirements for ISO15189:2012 and have the ability to be used in a clinical diagnostic setting.

04

• The mass spectrometer must be bench

• The mass spectrometer must be bench top mounted.

05

Overall size must not exceed H150cm x

Overall size must not exceed H150cm x D70cm x W50cm.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ISO 15189 (medical laboratories)says mustStandards you certify to
The system must be compliant with requirements for ISO15189:2012 and have the ability to be used in a clinical diagnostic setting.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
88717acf-f66b-4c2f-88f0-f1059521713d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
NHSIMP001-DN311234-17085367
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