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Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems

WAC ID:279803

Public SectorPipeline / planningPre-tenderSME-friendlyVCSE-friendly

Source:	Contracts Finder
Notice Type:	Pipeline / planning
Buyer:	Defra Network eTendering Portal
Main Category:	—
Procurement Method:	—
Tender Status:	Pre-tender
Estimated Value (ex. VAT):	Not specified
Release Date:	31 October 2022
Application Deadline:	—
Contract Start Date:	10 February 2023

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Prior information / planning notice· 31 Oct 2022Viewing
Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems
Tender notice· 16 Nov 2022
Tender for Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems
Contract award notice· 2 Feb 2023
Contract Award for Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems

Earlier notices predate the Procurement Act 2023 (commenced 24 Feb 2025) and therefore don't carry UK1–UK17 codes.

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Award outcome

Awarded to

Leica Microsystems UK LtdGB-CFS-234591

Award value:	£558,113.58
Award decision date:	31 January 2023
Award status:	Active

Contracting Authority

Organisation

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Description

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) requires the supply, delivery and installation of a three (3) fully automated Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and In-Situ Hybridisation (ISH) microscope slide preparation systems ("the Equipment") for use within the Pathology Department. This notice is to raise awareness of the upcoming opportunity. The Equipment shall be required to have the capacity to undertake baking, deparaffinization, heat and enzyme mediated antigen retrieval procedures and single and multiplex IHC and ISH labelling staining. The tender is expected to be published in November 2022. The tender documents will be published on https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and will be required to be submitted online. Additional information: Please note that the tender documents, once published, will be available on Bravo: