Norway – Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – 77113 UL KLM MIK Analysis Equipment for molecular microbiological clinical diagnostics

The contracting authority invites tenderers to a competition for the procurement of an Analysis Plate for Molecular Microbiological Clinical Diagnostics, part A, with the accompanying automation line system, part B.OUS, the Clinic for laboratory medicine, department of microbiology, needs analysis equipment for use in molecular microbiological clinical diagnostics. The equipment shall be fully automated, i.e. manual processes shall not be required after samples are installed in the equipment and the analysis process is started, beyond any need for refills for consumables. The laboratory plans to analyse a volume of approx. 1,200 analyses daily, within the stated working hours (Mondays 08-1530), 250 days/year. Furthermore, it is planned that the equipment can be automated at a later date by being put on a band system when the laboratory moves its activities to the Life Science Building (hereafter called LVB). The tentative relocation date is currently 2/3rd quarter 2026.Competition 77113 therefore includes procurement of a band system for the procured analysis equipment, with a requirement to be able to expand the automation system after installation.