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Contract Award Notice for the Provision of iPLEX Pro Reagent And SpectroCHIP Kit

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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17 Dec 2024 at 14:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of iPLEX Pro Reagent and SpectroCHIP Kits, awarding the contract to Agena Bioscience GmbH. This contract, classified under the "Laboratory reagents" industry category (CPV code 33696500), involves supplying Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) reagents, SpectroCHIP Kits, and MassARRAY Clean Resin. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, justified under section 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, as the reagents are specifically compatible with previously procured Agena Bioscience equipment. Located in Manchester, UK, this procurement has a total estimated value of €158,325 and a maximum term of 24 months, with the contract signed on 17th December 2024.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory supplies sector, particularly those with capabilities in developing or distributing specialised reagents and kits. Companies well-versed in high-tech laboratory equipment support and supply chains can benefit from the opening provided by this contract, as it underscores the necessity for exclusive, high-compatibility products. The contract's alignment with specific technical needs ensures that businesses offering bespoke or precision laboratory solutions are well-suited to compete for such tenders in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Notice for the Provision of iPLEX Pro Reagent And SpectroCHIP Kit

Notice Description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a contract to Agena Bioscience GmbH for the provision of MFT's iPlex Pro, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) reagents, SpectroCHIP Kits and MassARRAY Clean Resin. iPLEX Pro Reagent, SpectroCHIP Kit and MassARRAY Clean Resin are a Registered Trademark of Agena Bioscience only. The iPLEX Pro Reagent And SpectroCHIP Kit are compatible with Agena Bioscience Equipment previously procured. Therefore, a negotiated procedure without prior publication will be 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'.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) has awarded a contract to Agena Bioscience GmbH for the provision of MFT's iPlex Pro, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) reagents, SpectroCHIP Kits and MassARRAY Clean Resin. The estimated total value for this contract is 158,325 Euros, with a total maximum term of 24 months. This aligns to the requirement of the department.

Procurement Information

The iPLEX Pro Reagent And SpectroCHIP Kits are compatible with Agena Bioscience Equipment previously procured. The iPLEX Pro Reagent, SpectroCHIP Kit and MassARRAY Clean Resin are a Registered Trademark of Agena Bioscience only. Therefore, a negotiated procedure without prior publication will be 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'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c182
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040623-2024
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£158,325 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9WL
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD33 Manchester
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Ardwick
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Agena Bioscience GmbH

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