Laboratory Analysis of Micronutrients in soil and Plant Samples
About This Opportunity
Gpp Ug Uganda: Laboratory Analysis of Micronutrients. Services contract awarded, healthcare. Awarded to Sintech Labservices Ltd (UGX 90.2M, Jan 2026).
This is a services contract in the health and medical services, Research and agriculture and food security sectors, with a focus on Laboratory and Laboratories. Located in Uganda, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of UGX 90.2 million.
Published through GPP Uganda, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
This tender, originating from Uganda, sought comprehensive laboratory analysis services for micronutrients in soil and plant samples. The procurement aimed to establish a robust understanding of soil fertility and plant health across various agricultural contexts within the region. Sintech Labservices Ltd. has been awarded this contract, valued at UGX 90,240,000.
The scope of this tender typically involves the provision of specialized laboratory testing to determine the concentration of essential micronutrients such as iron, zinc, copper, manganese, boron, and molybdenum in both soil and plant tissues. This often includes methodologies for sample preparation, extraction, and precise quantification using advanced analytical techniques like Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) spectroscopy, or spectrophotometry. Bidders would have been expected to demonstrate their capacity to handle a significant volume of samples, adhere to international quality standards (e.g., ISO 17025 accreditation), and provide timely, accurate reporting of results. Furthermore, the ability to offer interpretation of these results, providing actionable insights for agricultural management and policy development, would have been a key consideration.
This contract underscores the importance of scientific data in supporting sustainable agriculture and food security initiatives in Uganda.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from GPP Uganda and was originally published on January 12, 2026. Last refreshed 2 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit GPP Uganda to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Sintech Labservices Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Sintech Labservices Ltd was awarded the contract for UGX 90,240,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Uganda. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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