Estimated Value
Up to £41,536
Deadline
Not specified
Published
26 February 2025
Type
goods
Overview
Contract for the provision of QTYPE Testing Kits Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a contract to Eurobio Scientific for the provision of QTYPE testing kits.
The Trust currently utilises QTYPE testing kits in conjunction with QTYPE colour compensation calibration plates for use with the LightCycler 480 II and Quantstudio 7 Flex real-time PCR instruments, which have been previously procured, for HLA typing. The QTYPE testing kits are the compatible qPCR kits for the Lightcycler 480 II and Quantstudio 7 Flex real-time PCR instruments for HLA typing of DNA tests.
The QTYPE colour compensation calibration plates are required to use the QTYPE testing kits. QTYPE kits and QTYPE colour compensation calibration plates are a trademark of CareDx.
Regulations cited
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Additional details
CareDx has signed a new distribution agreement with Eurobio Scientific, based in the UK. As such, a negotiated procedure without prior publication has been followed and is believed to be justified under section 32(2) (b) (ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 - 'competition is absent for technical reasons'.
A VEAT notice was published on the Find a Tender Service on 12th February 2025. Reference 2025/S 000-004754.
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Award Details
Eurobio Scientific UK Limited
£41,536
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Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustKey Dates
Published
26 February 2025
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