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title: "Real time Qualitative live Cell system"
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# Real time Qualitative live Cell system

Buyer: MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d082412e-3b7f-4359-b430-d930623f7b17

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## Summary

The MHRA Buyer Organisation is seeking tenders for the "Real time Qualitative live Cell system", a project classified under the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry category. The procurement process is currently active, with an open competitive method selected. The deadline for submitting responses is 11th October 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 30th November 2021, lasting until 30th November 2026. The tender involves providing two systems for live cell analysis, with a total estimated value of £240,000, and delivery addresses primarily located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in live cell analysis technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may benefit from participating in this procurement, as the requirements may be tailored to suit innovative and niche providers. Companies that offer solutions aligned with the specified needs for real-time quantitative analysis and assessment of cell cultures will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Agency is looking for two Real time Quantitative Live-Cell Analysis Systems: Lot 1) A new System for direct assessment of live cells (adherent or in suspension) in an optimal environment with minimal manipulation of cells to study cell phenotypes and functions and allow identification of events/biological processes (kinetics of cell killing, cell/cell interactions, fast cytokine release) that could be missed by conventional end point analysis. Lot 2) A replacement for an existing system Incucyte imager s/n 10147 (Essen Bioscience) used to assure quality of cell banks and assessment of cell cultures. Submit response via Atamis e-procurement portal (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ca3393-7419-4898-9a5c-007146dc7991 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2021 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ca3393-7419-4898-9a5c-007146dc7991

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ca3393-7419-4898-9a5c-007146dc7991
  9th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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