Microbiology Culture Media and Consumables Supply for ESIC Hospital

This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8078141, is issued by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), specifically from their Esic Hospital in Ezhukone, Kollam, Kerala, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The bid period runs from 26-09-2026 at 9:36 AM until 17-10-2026 at 10:00 AM. The core requirement of this tender is the supply of MICROBIOLOGY CULTURE MEDIA AND CONSUMABLES, encompassing a total quantity of 6079 units. The detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) outlines a comprehensive list of essential laboratory supplies including, but not limited to, Aluminium Slide Trays, Glass Concave Slides, Hydrogen Peroxide (30%), various calibrated Nichrome Inoculating Loops (0.005mL, 0.001mL, 0.01mL, and straight wire with loop holders), Stainless Steel Spatulas, sterile and autoclavable Plastic Test Tubes (12x75mm), Urea solutions (40% in 5ml vials), and a wide array of microbiology agar and media powders such as Triple Sugar Iron Agar, Bile Esculin Agar, CLED Agar with Bromothymol Blue, MacConkey Agar, Simmons Citrate Agar, Urea Agar Base Christensen, XLD Agar, Mannitol Motility Test Medium, Peptone Water, and Fluid Thioglycollate Medium. This tender seeks to equip the ESIC Hospital's microbiology laboratory with the necessary reagents and consumables for critical diagnostic and analytical procedures.