Supplier Panel for Pathology Grossing Workstations and Digital Imaging Systems

The scope of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is twofold: (1) Primary Procurement: To establish a Supplier Panel for the Supply Grossing Workstations with Associated Accessories and Maintenance Services. Grossing is one of the pillar steps in the specimen preparation toward pathology diagnosis.

It is used for inspecting the specimens, describing, and measuring the tissue, inking if needed, and sectioning the tissue to be processed for diagnosis.

(2) Immediate Secondary Procurement Opportunities (Capital funding is subject to each District�s Delegated Financial Authority (DFA) Approval): To invite secondary procurement proposals from suppliers who are applying for the Supplier Panel and who wish to enter into an agreement to supply the following equipment to the Districts listed below who have an immediate requirement: (a) Secondary Procurement Opportunity District has an immediate requirement of outright purchase in financial year FY23/24, its specific needs are set out in Appendix B.

1) Waitaha Canterbury � 3x Grossing Workstations with Digital imaging Systems 2) Te Tai Tokerau Northland � 4x Grossing Workstations with Digital imaging Systems ***NOTE: Previous RFP document withdrawn as there was an error on the closing date. New document V2 has been attached as an Addendum and the correct Closing Date is 13/03/2024. To view this please click on Addendum No.1