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Buy nowThis tender seeks to supply, deliver, install, and train on a new Automated Microbial Identification System for a veterinary laboratory. Key requirements include advanced optical detection, high throughput capabilities, and comprehensive training for staff.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is inviting bids for the provision of an Automated Microbial Identification System for the Allerton Provincial Veterinary Laboratory. This state-of-the-art system is essential for enhancing antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) for various bacterial isolates derived from veterinary clinical samples. The successful bidder will be responsible for supplying, delivering, and installing the system, as well as providing comprehensive training to laboratory staff to ensure efficient operation and maintenance.
The system must include advanced optical detection methods for accurate and reliable results, compatibility with a wide range of antimicrobial agents, and the ability to process a large number of samples simultaneously. Additionally, bidders must demonstrate their capability to provide ongoing support and maintenance services, including a warranty and service contract. This investment aims to improve diagnostic capacity, turnaround time, and quality assurance standards in line with national and international guidelines, ultimately enhancing animal health management in the region.
This tender is suitable for businesses specializing in laboratory equipment supply, particularly those with experience in providing automated systems for microbial identification and susceptibility testing. Companies that can offer comprehensive training and ongoing maintenance services are encouraged to apply.