Germany – Automated Resistance Testing Equipment

This contract involves the provision of automated resistance testing services for bacteria and fungi, based on the measurement of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) or equivalent methods. The automation specifically pertains to the incubation and measurement steps, as well as the digital transmission of results. Approximately 220,000 resistance tests are anticipated annually, although no minimum number of tests is guaranteed. The contractor will supply all reagents and consumables necessary for the diagnostics described in the tender documents. Additionally, the contractor must provide and maintain the necessary diagnostic equipment systems for each lot throughout the duration of the framework agreement, including delivery, installation, and retrieval of equipment at the end of the agreement, as well as relocating the equipment if needed during the agreement's term. Further details can be found in the tender documents.