QTYPE Testing Kits

A Contract Award Notice
by MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract (Goods)
Duration: not specified
Value: £42K

Sector: HEALTH
Published: 26 Feb 2025
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

Related Terms

Location

Manchester

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

Manchester University NHS Trust Trafford

1 supplier

Eurobio Scientific Dorking

Description

Contract for the provision of QTYPE Testing Kits

Total Quantity or Scope

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. 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.

Award Detail

1	Eurobio Scientific (Dorking) Reference: 007273-2025-1 Value: £41,536

Renewal Options

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is a able to extend the contract for a further 24 months in 12 month increments.

Award Criteria

price

CPV Codes

33696000 - Reagents and contrast media

Indicators

Options are available.

Legal Justification

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. CareDx has signed a new distribution agreement with Eurobio Scientific, based in the UK.