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LW108 - Automated Intelligent Infection- Research High Containment Laboratory (AIR-HC)

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Buyer Address: Pembroke Place, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, UKD72, L3 5QA, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Emma Todd

Contact Email: purchasing@lstmed.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1517053237

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
1509125.0 GBP
Published
04 Apr 2025, 13:05
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
48921000 - Automation system
Region
n/a
Awarded To
HighRes Biosolutions, highres bisolution
Official Source
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Description

LSTM and iiCON are now seeking suppliers for laboratory equipment and automation specialists to integrate these systems into the new facility. The scope of this tender includes the supply, installation, and commissioning of equipment as well as design work, packaging, shipping, user training, and ongoing maintenance and upgrades to ensure the lab operates at the cutting edge of research and development.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Automation & Integration

Lot Description: A laboratory automation specialist is invited to tender for the system design to automate the following three workflows, such that OEM equipment can be seamlessly driven from a central control software.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Quality

Lot Title: Organoid workflow

Lot Description: This workflow will provide automated preparation and monitoring spheroids / organoids

Lot 2 Status: cancelled

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Quality

Lot Title: Infection workflow

Lot Description: This workflow will mimic the requirements of workstation 1 but with the additional requirements of handling pathogens including those in schedule 5, Class 3 GMO’s and SAPO3 agents thus fundamental to this workstation will be careful design of the safety systems to ensure safe containment of the pathogens during normal operations and in the event of a spillage, the ability to sterilise

Lot 3 Status: cancelled

Lot 3 Has Options: No

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: End Point Analysis Workflow

Lot Description: This workflow will be designed for future expansion and final funding for this is under review and will be phased towards the later stages of the project once lots 1- 3 are well developed. This workflow is included for planning purposes and welcome input from potential suppliers of analytical solutions pertinent to 3D cell culture and the study of pathogens including but not limited to RNA/DNA extraction, qPCR, Mass Spectrometry and phenotypic characterisation

Lot 4 Status: cancelled

Lot 4 Has Options: No

Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Criterion 1

Lot 4 Award Criterion (cost): Criterion 1

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