ID 6676734 - DOJ – FSNI - DNA Unit: Supply, Installation and Maintenance of DNA Thermocyclers
- Buyer
- Forensic Science Northern Ireland
- Value
- £353,000
- Closes
- 11 November 2026
- Where
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Forensic Science Northern Ireland is buying new DNA analysis machines called thermocyclers. They need a supplier to deliver, install, set up and maintain these machines for 5 years, with an option to extend for another 5 years of servicing.
What the buyer wants
• Supply new thermocycler machines to specification • Install and commission the equipment at FSNI premises • Provide maintenance and repair services throughout the 5-year contract period • Support optional 5-year extension for ongoing servicing
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
This contract is almost certainly limited to established thermocycler manufacturers or authorised distributors with specialist laboratory equipment experience, certification, and proven maintenance infrastructure. Most small trades will not qualify.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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