POCT Whole Blood bHCG Solution

Tender description

The Objective of this project is to appoint a Tenderer who has a clear proven ability in the field of supply, delivery and commission of Point of Care Test (POCT) Solution for Measurement of Whole Blood bHCG Solution in the Hospital Adult and Paediatric Departments. The successful Tenderer must meet the hospital stated specification requirements. The requirement for the full solution is based on reportable results (cost per test). This must include all consumables, service contract and maintenance costs. Tenderers is also to include any capital costs for equipment. Any additional consumables, hardware, reagents not specified in the tender reply, but deemed necessary to provide the service, must be borne by the supplier. The proposed solution must measure Whole Blood bHCG in one (1) locations in the hospital which will be based in the Day Ward. Our current activity is 1,500 samples per annum. The proposed solution must provide a robust and future-proofed answer to our needs. Please provide pricing for up to 20,000 samples per device per annum. There may be a requirement for bHCG testing in Adult Emergency Department based on projected activity of 5,200 samples per annum and Paediatric Emergency Department based on projected activity of 520 samples per annum. Please populate the pricing spread sheet accordingly. The HSE do not have immediate requirements at present but may do in the future. Can each tenderer provide costs based for up to 20 devices with estimated activity per device up to 10,000 and 20,000 samples per annum. Please include in the pricing spread sheet. The proposal must offer value for money.