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ClosedStage · contract

Newcastle University

(NU/2062) Supply of an Image-Guided Small Animal Radiation Research System

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 51000000 51400000
Value£682k
Deadline9 Oct 2024
Published16 Sept 2024
RegionLondon
Contract value in context
£682ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£737k

This is a large award for Laboratory & Precision Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Image-guided targeted radiotherapy is a cornerstone standard-of-care for cancer.

Close-to-clinic modelling of contemporary therapies, using disease-relevant in vivo models, is fundamental to translational advances and their clinical application.

Therefore, the Newcastle University would like to procure an image-guided small animal irradiator capable of precisely directing an X-ray beam to the designated target area.

Integrating targeted radiotherapy into pre-clinical animal studies is essential for state-of-the-art discovery and translational cancer programmes and our objective to deliver improved patient outcomes.

This purchase is being funded by the UK Research and Innovation Medical Research Council (UKRI-MRC).

The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the equipment, detailed in Section 3.1 Technical Specification of the ITT, to t…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Therefore, the Newcastle University would like

Therefore, the Newcastle University would like to procure an image-guided small animal irradiator capable of precisely directing an X-ray beam to the designated target area.

02

Integrating targeted radiotherapy into pre-clinical animal studies

Integrating targeted radiotherapy into pre-clinical animal studies is essential for state-of-the-art discovery and translational cancer programmes and our objective to deliver improved patient outcomes.

03

The scope of this contract is

The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the equipment, detailed in Section 3.1 Technical Specification of the ITT, to the University, with after-sales support and a minimum 60-month combined warranty and maintenance.

04

It is imperative to provide training

It is imperative to provide training for a minimum of two operators, followed by two days of annual training sessions for the duration of the service contract.

05

Additionally, we are seeking a supplier who

Additionally, we are seeking a supplier who demonstrates a strong commitment to establishing collaborative partnerships and is willing to co-fund the training of a PhD student as part of the project.

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Stage
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