Tender for Automated Image Capture System
The Trust currently has a requirement to replace individual microscopes with a single automated microscope and specialist software that enables cells to be selected and photographed.
United Kingdom-London: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
2020/S 219-539008
Contract notice
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: University Hospital
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Postal code: SE13 6LH
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: Bobby.fisher@gstt.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44 2083333030
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
GOSH – Automated Image Capture System
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
The Trust currently has a requirement to replace individual microscopes with a single automated microscope and specialist software that enables cells to be selected and photographed. One image capture system will allows up to 8 consecutive users to manipulate images. The expected benefits to the lab at GOSH will be to:
— increase capacity for karotyping work
— aid homeworking for scientists
— improve recruitment and retention
— support the movement and sharing of resources between labs.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
London
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The Trust currently has a requirement to replace individual microscopes with a single automated microscope and specialist software that enables cells to be selected and photographed. One image capture system will allows up to 8 consecutive users to manipulate images. The expected benefits to the lab at GOSH will be to:
— increase capacity for karotyping work
— aid homeworking for scientists
— improve recruitment and retention
— support the movement and sharing of resources between labs.
Associated software and support is required and the equipment needs to be delivered and installed by 31 March 2021 – this must happen to use the funding avaliable.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.14)Additional information
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Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-2020115-PRO-17329307
VI.4.1)Review body
Postal address: University Hospital
Town: London
Postal code: SE13 6LH
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 2083333030
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: