Recent procurements by Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362
2026-03-31Hard Tissue Microtome (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
A bench top microtome for preparing histological sections of hard/mineralised tissues. The system must be able to produce high quality histological sections of hard tissue by contact free, non-mechanical (saw-cutting, grinding) means. Capability to process samples which are in their native state (i.e. not embedded in any other medium), or those embedded in a suitable plastic/polyer media. It should be a low maintenance system with an easy to operate user interface and a low size footprint
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2026-02-13Provision of Clinical Research Services for Observational Study (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
The Contracting Authority is seeking the provision of hospital-based clinical research support services to recruit and follow approximately 150 patients over an 18-month period, with six study visits per patient (900 total visits), and to achieve a minimum recruitment rate of 15 patients per month. The appointed tenderer will be required to deliver end-to-end patient screening, recruitment, consent, onboarding and follow-up, supported by sufficient qualified research nursing capacity to manage …
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2026-01-16Medical Grade Wearable Physiological Monitoring Solution (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
Medical-grade wearable physiological monitoring devices capable of continuous home-based measurement of multiple physiological parameters, over a 10–12 month longitudinal study period, including heart rate, heart rate variability, respiratory rate, skin temperature, physical activity, and sleep metrics. The devices should enable access to raw physiological signal data (e.g. PPG, accelerometer, temperature) suitable for research analysis. The system should include a secure data transmission mechanism via …
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2025-07-04RCSI Lab Equipment (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
We are furnishing two new biological research laboratories with a range of standard equipment- this tender refers to: Safety Cabinets (class II), incubators, centrifuges, fridges and freezers, ULT freezers, real time PCR machine and an imager for DNA gels and western blots. Lot 1. BioSafety Cabinets (Class II) Lot 2. Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinet Lot 3. CO2 Incubators Lot 4. ULT freezers incl. racks Lot 5. Large Fridge (spark-free) Lot 6. Large -20 Freezer (spark-free) Lot 7. Under bench lab freezer …
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2024-12-10RCSI Sequencer (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
We are seeking procurement of a sequencing system designed for high-throughput sequencing applications to support advanced research in genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics. This instrument will be integral for projects requiring scalable sequencing with flexibility for both bulk and single-cell sequencing, targeted sequencing panels, and whole-genome/exome sequencing.
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2024-07-04Establishment of a Panel for services of preclinical contract research organizations (CROs) (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
RSCI seeks to establish a panel of qualified preclinical contract research organisations (CROs) specialising in disease models to support our early-stage drug discovery and development projects. The chosen CROs will be added to the panel who can provide comprehensive preclinical research services, ensuring rigorous evaluation of potential therapeutic agents in various disease contexts. The successful CROs will be able to offer preclinical services in various areas, including but not limited to the …
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2023-12-01Automated super resolution live cell high content imaging system (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
High content screening microscope: Automated super resolution live cell high content imaging system suitable for medium throughput multi well plate imaging. The product should be suitable for fast high content imaging from different wells of multiwall plates which contains brain organoids, brain slices (3D imaging) or cells in culture (2D imaging). Synchronisation with drug application systems must be possible via TTL. Must have widefield and confocal fluorescence imaging capabilities.
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2023-10-13Two photon pre-screening microscope for in vitro live specimens (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
Two photon/Multiphoton microscope for imaging calcium transients and membrane potential changes from deep inside 400 micrometre thick live brain slices and brain organoids. Note: Quotes for laser source alone will not be accepted. The product should be suitable for 2P imaging from deep inside brain slices and organoids. This microscope will be used for pre-screening of selected individual slice or organoid taken out from multiwall plates and assessing neuronal network function in detail before the entire …
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2023-08-16Automated medium throughput patch-clamp recording unit (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
Automated medium throughput patch-clamp recording unit suitable for assessing ion channel biophysics and pharmacology, mechanisms of action of drugs, identify disease-related alterations in ion channels and medium throughput screening of drug candidates is required. The product shall be supplied as independent units or an integrated system. Tenders will not be accepted for only the patch-clamp amplifiers. If you can only supply one of these parts then you must join with a supplier of the other component …
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2023-08-15Automated high throughput multi electrode array (MEA) (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362)
Independent Multi Electrode Array (MEA) recording units suitable for recording neuronal activity from brain slices (both acute and human organotypic slices) and neurons in culture is required. One unit should be a multiwall recording unit and the others should be single well MEA units. Product Requirements • The product shall be supplied as independent units capable of performing simultaneous recording from different samples. • 3 MEA recording chips should be supplied with each unit for testing and …
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