Automating Histopathology Sectioning with AS-410M Auto Slide preparation system

A Contract Award Notice
by BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract ()
Duration: not specified
Value: £905K

Sector: MISCELLANEOUS
Published: 08 Apr 2026
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

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Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust Belfast

1 supplier

Syntec Scientific Ballycoolin

Description

Procurement of Automating Histopathology Sectioning with AS-410M Auto Slide preparation system

Award Detail

1	Syntec Scientific (Ballycoolin) Reference: 1 Value: £905,000

CPV Codes

None found

Legal Justification

The Belfast Health & Social Care Trust intends to award this direct award contract without competition under Procurement Act 2023 - Section 41 and Schedule 5. For the AS 410M Auto Slide Preparation System is an automated histology sectioning platform that cuts paraffin blocks and produces consistent, high quality slides with minimal manual input. It streamlines microtomy, slide mounting, drying, and barcode based traceability, helping the laboratory increase throughput and reduce pressure on staff. Syntec Scientific Ltd. are the sole supplier and authorised technical support provider for the AS 410M Auto Slide Preparation System. No alternative supplier is able to provide a system that meets the required technical specifications or integrates with the authority's existing histopathology infrastructure.