Tenders/POC PCR analyzer

POC PCR analyzer

VITAZ vzw

Published: Sep 10, 2026

Updated: Sep 23, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the Research sector. Located in Belgium, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Belgium e-Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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The clinical laboratory of VITAZ vzw wishes, through this public contract, to renew the current "POC PCR analyzer" and aims for an automated and integrated system for sample preparation, nucleic acid extraction, amplification, and simultaneous detection of target sequences via real-time PCR. The purchase of the equipment includes delivery, installation, commissioning, validation, and training for the operators. In addition to the purchase of the equipment, the contract includes the conclusion of a framework agreement for the supply of device-specific consumables and reagents during the estimated lifespan of 8 to 10 years. A duration of 4 years is chosen, which can be tacitly extended twice for 2 years each time. At least the following pathogens must be able to be performed via multiplex assays on the offered device, and this at least on nasopharyngeal swabs or aspirates: - influenza A/B - RSV - Sars-CoV-2 - Mycoplasma pneumoniae - parainfluenza virus - human metapneumovirus - adenovirus With regard to the equipment, the contracting authority wishes to conclude an all-inclusive service and maintenance contract after the warranty period, extendable for the duration that the equipment is in use by the contracting authority. For further provisions, please refer to the specifications which form part of the request for proposals to be sent to the selected bidders.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Belgium e-Procurement and was originally published on September 10, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Original language: Dutch. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About VITAZ vzw

VITAZ vzw has issued 51 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 18 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Research & Innovation, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Belgium. Notices are distributed via Belgium e-Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Belgium. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Belgium e-Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by VITAZ vzw in Belgium. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.