Expired contract

Precision Tissue Slicer

Details

Duration
2 months
Published
15 November 2019

Tender description

This RFQ is for a Krumdiek tissue slicer system, which allows the preparation of precisely cut sections for the use in ex vivo organ and tissue culture. The equipment allows preparation of liver, lung and brain tissue slices to be cultured ex vivo and challenged with various virus of interest, including Hepatitis E virus or Influenza, to study pathogenesis of infection and role of antiviral and other intervention strategies. The use of ex vivo organ cultures will reduce the number of experimental animals used by APHA. Requirement: One (1) Tissue Slicer and additional items are required as shown below: Item No Quantity Description 1 1 Krumdieck Tissue Slicer MD6000 2 100 Replacement Blades 3 1 8 mm Tissue Insert Set 4 1 Mounted Reservoir Cooling Block 5 1 5 mm Tissue Coring Tool MP0143, (I.D. 5.54 - 5.64 mm) 6 1 Installation / Instruction / initial Training on-site, including all travel costs 7 1 Two (2) Years ALL-IN Warranty and Service Package 8 1 Service contracts: options and costings

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published15 November 2019
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date20 December 2019
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date20 February 2020

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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

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