Official name: Syddansk Universitet
National registration number: 29283958
Postal address: Indkøb og Udbud
Town: Odense M
NUTS code: DK Danmark
Postal code: 5230
Country: Denmark
Contact person: Sarah-Kristine Holm Petersen
E-mail: skho@sdu.dk
Telephone: +45 65504120
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://permalink.mercell.com/186958645.aspx
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.sdu.dk/

Body governed by public law

Education

GeoMX and CosMX

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Supplies

Purchase of a combination of GeoMx and CosMx.

This contract is divided into lots: no

Value excluding VAT: 649 209.50 EUR

NUTS code: DK Danmark

1)

GeoMx, as we have the following requirements:

Should allow the investigation of more than 18,000 RNA in selected RIO within FFPE sections, when combined with downstream high-throughput sequencing of eluted probe tags from RIO.One should be able to select a RIO of any shape, and be able to identify the RIO using fluorescencemarkers.

CosMx, as we have the following requirements:

Be able to quantify up to 100 proteins and 1,000 RNA in a single experiment Be compatible with FFPE and FF tissue sections Provide a complete end-to-end solution; including acquisition, analysis, and visualization Provide cloud storage and processing for data and analysis Require no reverse transcription, amplification, or enzyme for analytic detection Require no tissue cleaning or gel embedding for sample preparation Provide the option of 2 different size scan areas, including 16mm2 and 100mm2 Be able to perform measurements of individual RNA and provide a digital output

2)

The ability to perform the procedures on FFPE sections, with an end-to-end solution and sufficient multiplexing is critical for our choice of GeoMx and CosMx combined.

3)

To our knowledge no one can at the present time offer this unique combination of spatial molecular analysis provided by the combination of GeoMx and CosMx. Other suppliers are upcoming, but they at the present time don't provide the same combination of products and similar end-to-end solution.

Options: no

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below

Explanation:

Public Procurement Act Section 80, litra 3 and 4 - Only one supplier: GeoMX and CosMX can only be supplied by NanoString because it is the only known commercial supplier of a system with similar specifications. There is an objective and proportionate reason for the establishment of specifications which result in there being only one supplier. The possibility that there are other potential suppliers who could deliver the same has been objectively excluded by market consultations.

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes

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The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no

Official name: NanoString Technologies, Inc.
Postal address: 530 Fairview Avenue North
Town: Seattle
NUTS code: US United States
Country: United States

The contractor/concessionaire will be an SME: no

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: 649 209.50 EUR

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted

Official name: Klagenævnet for Udbud - Nævnenes Hus
Postal address: Toldboden 2
Town: Viborg
Postal code: 8800
Country: Denmark
E-mail: klfu@naevneneshus.dk
Telephone: +45 72405600
Fax: +45 33307799
Internet address: http://www.naevneneshus.dk

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Pursuant to the Danish Act on Complaints Board for Public Procurement (act no. 492 of 12.5.2010 with subsequent amendments - available at www.retsinformation.dk), the following time limits for filing a complaint apply: Complaints regarding a candidate not being prequalified must be filed with The Complaints Board for Public Procurement within 20 calendar days starting the day after the contracting authority has sent notification to the candidates involved, cf. § 171 (2) of the Danish Act on Public Procurement (act no. 1564 of 15.12.2015 - available at www.retsinformation.dk) of § 7 (1) of the Danish Act on The Complaints Board for Public Procurement, provided that the notification includes a short account of the relevant reasons for the decision. Other complaints must be filed with the Complaints Board for Public Procurement within 1) 45 calendar days after the contracting authority has published a contract award notice in the Official Journal of the European Unition (with effect from the day following the publication date). 2) 30 calendar days starting the day after the contracting authority has informed the tenderers in question, that the contracting authority has entered into a contract based on a framework agreement through reopening of competition or a dynamic purchasing system, provided that the notification includes a short account of the relevant reasons for the decision. 3) 6 months starting the day after the contracting authority has sent notification to the candidates/tenderers involved that the contracting authority has entered into the framework agreement, cf. § 2 (2) or § 171 (4) of the Act on Public Procurement, provided that the notification included a short account of the relevant reasons for the decision. 4) 20 calendar days starting the day after the contracting authority has published a notice concerning his decision to uphold the contract, cf. § 185 (2) of the Act on Public Procurement. The complainant must inform the contracting authority of the complaint in writing at the latest simultaneously with the lodge of the complaint to The Complaints Board for Public Procurement stating whether the complaint has been lodged in the stand-still period, cf. § 6 (4) of the Act on The Complaints Board for Public Procurement. If the complaint has not been lodged in the stand-still period, the complainant must also state whether it is requested that the appeal is granted delaying effect, cf. § 12 (1) of the said Act. The email of the Complaints Board for Public Procurement is stated in section VI.4.1. The Complaints Board for Public Procurement's own guidance note concerning complaints is available at the internet address stated in section VI.4.1)

Official name: Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsen
Postal address: Carl Jacobsens Vej 35
Town: Valby
Postal code: 2500
Country: Denmark
E-mail: kfst@kfst.dk
Telephone: +45 41715000
Fax: +45 41715100
Internet address: http://www.kfst.dk

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