Supply of Real-Time PCR Instruments to APHA
- Published
- 24 August 2026
- Estimated value
- £3,800,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 080294-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06e8a2
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Description
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking to engage with the market in advance of a planned procurement for the supply, installation, training, warranty and lifecycle support of approximately 60 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) systems over a period of up to five years. The systems will be used for the molecular detection and quantification of DNA and RNA targets within laboratory environments. The requirement is for current-production, CE-marked, 96-well qPCR platforms capable of quantitative and qualitative analysis, multiplex fluorescence detection with a minimum of five optical channels, high-resolution melt (HRM) analysis, and compatibility with non-proprietary reagents and consumables. The scope will include associated software, installation, user training, calibration certification, warranty provision and ongoing maintenance and support services. Suppliers must be able to provide network-enabled data management functionality and support operation within accredited laboratory environments. Full technical requirements, service expectations and evaluation criteria will be detailed within the procurement documents.
Official publications
- FTS · 080294-2026 · 24 August 2026
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- The contracting authority is ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (United Kingdom).
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