Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Tender description

Please note this is not the start of a procurement process. A separate contract notice will be published to cover this requirement. NHSBT is seeking to engage with suppliers of maintenance and consumables for the Fluovista genotyping platform. The platforms are in use in RCI laboratories for low throughput, rapid determination of red cell markers by molecular means. NHSBT would like to consult the market to improve our knowledge of implementation of the current platform, identify new applications, and identify any potential issues with the system and its maintenance. The supply of maintenance and consumables are needed to meet the current and future needs of NHSBT, in a cost effective manner. NHSBT would like to consult the market to improve our knowledge of all current offers available in the market place, identify further opportunities and potential issues, as well as gauge market interest in the proposed service. Any expression of interest must be submitted via e mail to marta.drozdzowska@nhsbt.nhs.uk no later than Monday, 22.5.2017.