Awarded

Purchase of High Throughput Sonication Systems (Covaris) including Associated Consumables and Maintenance

Descriptions

Cardiff and vale University Health Board, on behalf of the All Wales Genomics Service, intends to award a contract to Covaris , Inc. for the supply of a high throughput sonication system to support Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows. The system is required to process samples in plate formats for downstream NGS library preparation and to expand capacity for somatic cancer testing services in Wales.

Covaris is the sole manufacturer of instruments using patented Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) technology, which is essential for achieving the required reproducibility and performance. No alternative suppliers were identified through market engagement and the equipment is not available via national frameworks. The procurement will cover supply of instrument, consumables and maintenance for three years (with warranty), with option to extend for up to two additional years.

This notice is issued in accordance with procurement transparency obligations and to ensure compliance with public procurement regulations.

Timeline

Published Date :

21st Aug 2025 2 months ago

Deadline :

N/A

Tender Awarded :

1 Supplier

Awarded date :

N/A

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Keywords

medical consumables

healthcare disposables

single-use medical items

clinical consumables

laboratory instruments

precision apparatus

scientific measuring devices

analytical equipment

optical tools

research lab gear

calibration instruments

microscopy tools

spectrometry units

measuring devices

physical property gauges

dimensional testers

texture analyzers

hardness testers

surface measurement instruments

calibration gauges

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Workflows

Status :

Awarded

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors