# RNAscope, Basescope and associated nucleic acid detection systems

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency](/buyers/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency/contract-awards)
- Published: 13 September 2018
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: bca49923-c8b3-4984-872b-c033d977d030-240526
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4637848c-b3ed-4727-84ac-df9ecc994ae6

## Description

The Agency requires to purchase reagents, equipment, probes and accessory materials required to perform RNAscope, Basescope and related probe based nucleic acid detection procedures\. Detection sensitivity must be suitable for single genome copy detection with minimal off target background\. Detection systems must be appropriate for identification of single, duplex and multiplex targets within a single sample in both chromogenic and fluorescent formats\. Detection systems must be appropriate for combining with either chromogenic or fluorescent automated immunohistochemical detection protocols\. Detection systems must be compatible with equipment systems already fully established within the laboratory\. Detection systems must be suitable for both manual and automated staining processes\. We are keen to know how many suppliers can supply these consumables or like by like equivalent\. So If you can supply, please feel free to contact us by sending an email to nawaz\.habib@nibsc\.org\. This tender will be published on MHRA e-procurement portal \(Bravo\) once all the relevant documents are finalised\. Additional information: To get an automated email alert please register \(If you are using this portal first time\) on our bravo portal by clicking on following web link\. Registration wouldn't take more than few minutes\. https://mhra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk/web\_mhra/login\.html

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca49923-c8b3-4984-872b-c033d977d030-240526)