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title: "Molecular Diagnostic System"
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# Molecular Diagnostic System

Buyer: LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c208a1ed-3b53-4dbc-b334-d170a3a9ef96

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## Summary

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is seeking a supplier for a Molecular Diagnostic System, valued at approximately £260,000, to enhance diagnostic capabilities in The Gambia. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the contract period commencing on 8 April 2022 and lasting until 30 April 2024. The tender was completed on 4 March 2022, and the system aims to facilitate the detection of diseases such as TB, Hepatitis B, and SARS-COV-2, through a robust, automated diagnostic analyser.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the diagnostic systems and medical devices sectors, particularly those that can supply advanced laboratory equipment. Firms with expertise in developing and providing automated, real-time PCR-based diagnostics and additional laboratory reagents will find this tender especially relevant. Companies that successfully deliver innovative solutions can expand their market presence while contributing to the improvement of healthcare diagnostics in the region.

## Notice

Provision of a molecular diagnostic system to be delivered, installed and commissioned in the Gambia. The system must be capable of detecting TB, Hepatitis B & SARS-COV-2. The system should enable a comprehensive menu of tests to be run on a single system, by a single operator, in a moderately complex, real-time environment. It must also meet the following specifications; * Automated, multi-mode molecular diagnostic analyzer for on-demand access processing of real-time PCR-based clinical diagnostics. * Number of Modules capacity: 48 * Fully connected - flexible LIS interface (supporting both HL7 and ASTM) for all types of testing sites. Further detailed specification available in documents on eTendering portal (follow link).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e1a232-6784-4736-b81f-d0b4d24cc49d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £257,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 7HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CEPHEID HBDC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
- 33141625 - Diagnostic kits
- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2022 at 17:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e1a232-6784-4736-b81f-d0b4d24cc49d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e1a232-6784-4736-b81f-d0b4d24cc49d
  7th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42736&B=LSHTM
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104519
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lshtm.ac.uk

## Provenance

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