RFP QuestBeta
Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Cefas

CEFAS24-88 RFQ for a QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 38900000
Value£45k
Awarded15 Aug 2024
Published24 Jul 2024
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£45ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

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The brief

Cefas have a requirement for a QuantStudio 5 real time PCR system for detection and quantification of DNA.

Cefas currently use the QuantStudio 3 system and platform, with specific UKAS accredited methods used, and to ensure that results do not vary and adversely affect both statutory, and research and development delivery, the QuantStudio 5 system is required to ensure continued compliance and compatibility.

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Key requirements

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Cefas currently use the QuantStudio 3 system

Cefas currently use the QuantStudio 3 system and platform, with specific UKAS accredited methods used, and to ensure that results do not vary and adversely affect both statutory, and research and development delivery, the QuantStudio 5 system is required to ensure continued compliance and compatibility.

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Stage
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