Laboratory Extractor and Associated Maintenance and Consumables

Concepts

• cardiff
• blood analysis
• supply of a blood extraction system
• laboratory extractor
• associated maintenance
• consumables
• maintenance
• whole blood of different volumes
• months warranty
• extraction of dna

Location

Univeristy Hospital of Wales

Description

2.1. The procurement is for the supply of a blood extraction system and associated maintenance and consumables over a period of six years from award, inclusive of 12 months warranty from commissioning of the system.

Total Quantity or Scope

The procurement is for the supply of a blood extraction system and associated maintenance and consumables over a period of six years from award, inclusive of 12 months warranty from commissioning of the system. The system must be capable of automating the loading, processing and extraction of DNA from whole blood of different volumes (2-4 ml or higher). The Contractor must have the capability to provide the method to support the extraction of whole blood samples.

Renewal Options

The contract we are procurring for is 6 years inclusive of 12 months warranty. Once this contract expires the asset will require on-going maintenance.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85111810 - Blood analysis services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Please note additional information on this procurement: 1. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part or annul the tendering process and not award any contract. 2. Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the ITT and that save for matters of clarification or consistency the Contracting Authority will not negotiate the terms. 3. The Contracting Authority will not accept completed ITT's after the stated closing date. 4. All documents to be priced (where applicable) in sterling and all payments made in sterling. 5. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders. 6. Prospective suppliers should note that NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services is acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board. 7. Bidders wishing to participate should visit the Bravo e-tenderwales portal and access itt_85787. NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=107975 (WA Ref:107975) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.