Published date: 24 August 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Scanners - 38520000

Location of contract

PO1 2DT

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

17/SJM/070

Published date

24 August 2017

Closing date

11 September 2017

Contract start date

2 October 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

17/070 MICRO ARRAY SCANNER

The University of Portsmouth Institute of Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences invites you to express an interest in a tender for a fluorescent micro array scanner

REQUIREMENT:
We require a scanner to replace a current Genetix aquire scanner. It will be used for the analysis of standard 25 x 76 mm slides.

Suppliers proposed products must be able to meet the minimum specification Requirements to be considered, additional requirements will be detailed in the ITT

Focus spot size (resolution) 3 microns
16 bit
Pixel size 5 microns
Depth of focus 50 microns or better
Top down scanning
Dual channel (cy3, cy5)
Low cross talk between dye channels
Ability to scan a sub area within a field of view
Ability to scan offset sub area within a field of view
Adjustable gain and filtering.
Min scan area 1x1 mm
Constant speed scanning (or other method for distortion free imaging)
Image uniformity of 5% deviation or better across the slide

To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/

Enquiries to Martin Devonshire 023 92 842052

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah McGrady

Address

White Swan Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2DT
United Kingdom

Telephone

023 9284 3173

Email

sarah.mcgrady@port.ac.uk