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CompetitiveContractNotice – GB-Sheffield: Supply/Installation/Commissioning of a laser designed for blastomere/trophectoderm biopsy
1. Title: GB-Sheffield: Supply/Installation/Commissioning of a laser designed for blastomere/trophectoderm biopsy
2. Awarding Authority:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1143052709, Fax. +44 1142269218, Email: glyn.elliott@sth.nhs.uk
Contact: Supplies Department, Attn: Glyn Elliott
Sub Type: PURCHASE

4. Description: Medical laser other than for surgery. Jessop Fertility is looking to purchase a laser designed for blastomere / trophectoderm biopsy to enable a Pre implantation genetic diagnosis and Pre implantation genetic screening service to be developed at Jessop Fertility. The key features of this device:
?Must be compatible for use with the current micromanipulation system used at Jessop Fertility (Research Instruments Integra 3)
?Must be a high power laser with validated evidence for the safe use with human embryos / blastocysts (designed for minimal energy near sample)
?Must have the ability draw straight or curved lines and have the ability to select the number and size of holes with high accuracy
?Must have a high quality imaging system
?Have relevant device approval

This is a new service for Jessop Fertility and staff will require biopsy training. The provision of support and training will be evaluated in the tender. An evaluation will be required to assess whether a static or movable laser is preferred.
5. CPV Codes:
33128000 – Medical laser other than for surgery.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKE32 – Sheffield

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Sheffield,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: 44260/Q/GE
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category J: 25K to 50K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 10/03/2017 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1143052709, Fax. +44 1142269218, Email: glyn.elliott@sth.nhs.uk
Contact: Supplies Department, Attn: Glyn Elliott

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13. Description of Amendment / Addition: Following a conversation with Rachel Cutting (Jessop Fertility) yesterday, it has been determined that as a consequence of a very limited response to our notice, and in the interests of competition, to terminate the current procurement exercise and re-advertise our requirements to the market. TKR-201739-PRO-9760605

Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:ACCELERATED_RESTRICTED
Period of Work Start date: 01/05/2017
Period of Work End date: 31/05/2017

Complementary Information
Funding:
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no