Newborn Screening Laboratory Equipment Procurement for Surat Hospital

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This tender, issued by the Health & Family Welfare Department, Gujarat, specifically by the New Civil Hospital in Surat (Bid Number: GEM/2026/B/7905290), is seeking the supply of essential laboratory equipment for newborn screening programs. The bidding period commences on August 27, 2026, at 4:20 PM and concludes on September 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The Bill of Quantities (BOQ) outlines the procurement of a comprehensive suite of analytical instruments, including a Sanger Sequencer, DNA Extractor, HPLC Systems, and other NBS Lab Equipment. The specific items requested encompass a Sanger sequencing device, DNA extraction equipment, a thermal cycler, a spectrophotometer, gel electrophoresis apparatus, Hb HPLC equipment for newborn screening by Dried Blood Spot (DBS), an HbHPLC variant system, capillary electrophoresis, and isoelectric focusing capabilities, all critical for effective newborn screening. A total quantity of nine units is being procured to enhance the diagnostic capacity of the New Civil Hospital, Surat, and contribute to the broader newborn screening initiatives within the state of Gujarat.