AKOYA Phenocycler Fusion 2.0 System
Solicitation number BCPHSA_14482
Publication date
Closing date and time 2024/06/01 17:00 EDT
Description
Notice is hereby given that Provincial Health Services Authority (“PHSA”), on behalf of the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (BCHRI), which is a program of PHSA, intends to directly award a Purchase Order to the following supplier for one Phenocycler Fusion 2.0 System at an estimated total value of CAD $216K.
AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
100 Campus Drive, 6th Floor, Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
In accordance with applicable trade agreements, PHSA, on behalf of the BC Cancer Research Institute, has chosen not to proceed with a competitive process for the following reason:
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute has been using the Akoya Phenocycler (codex) for five (5) years. This purchase is to upgrade the existing system with a new model: the Phenocycler Fusion 2.0. The new instrument will be used for research only. Only the Phenocycler Fusion 2.0 can ensure compatibility with the existing workflow and previously analyzed and published research. Akoya is the sole manufacturer and distributor for this instrument in Canada.
Vendors who wish to challenge this decision should submit a detailed written objection for the attention of Fran Zhang, by email to fran.zhang@phsa.ca before 2:00pm Pacific Time, June 1, 2024. PHSA will review any and all issues received by this date and provide due consideration to each objection.
Please Reference File: # PHSA 14428 on all written correspondence.
AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
100 Campus Drive, 6th Floor, Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
In accordance with applicable trade agreements, PHSA, on behalf of the BC Cancer Research Institute, has chosen not to proceed with a competitive process for the following reason:
- the goods or services can be supplied only by the selected supplier and no alternative or substitute exists for the following reason:
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute has been using the Akoya Phenocycler (codex) for five (5) years. This purchase is to upgrade the existing system with a new model: the Phenocycler Fusion 2.0. The new instrument will be used for research only. Only the Phenocycler Fusion 2.0 can ensure compatibility with the existing workflow and previously analyzed and published research. Akoya is the sole manufacturer and distributor for this instrument in Canada.
Vendors who wish to challenge this decision should submit a detailed written objection for the attention of Fran Zhang, by email to fran.zhang@phsa.ca before 2:00pm Pacific Time, June 1, 2024. PHSA will review any and all issues received by this date and provide due consideration to each objection.
Please Reference File: # PHSA 14428 on all written correspondence.
Contract duration
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Trade agreements
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Provincial Health Services Authority (Incl. BCCSS)
- Address
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1795 Willingdon Avenue | Burnaby, V5C 6E3Burnaby, British Columbia, V5C 6E3Canada
- Contracting authority
- fran zhang
- Email
- fran.zhang@phsa.ca
- Address
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1795 Willingdon Avenue | Burnaby, V5C 6E3Burnaby, British Columbia,Canada
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