Panel Arrangement: Core Anatomical Pathology Solution
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Overview PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is seeking to establish a panel arrangement for a Core Anatomical Pathology Solution. The arrangement covers equipment, associated reagents, consumables, training, and post-warranty service and maintenance. Scope The scope of the contract comprises six main categories. Respondents may offer for one or more categories, as well as any mix of individual subcategories. The scope includes: Category A: Specimen Accessioning and Grossing Category B: Tissue Processing and Embedding Category C: Tissue Cutting Category D: Slide Processing Category E: Solvents and Chemicals Category F: ICT, Workflow Management Software Supply of associated reagents and consumables for the equipment offered Provision of training related to the equipment offered Provision of post-warranty service and maintenance for the equipment offered Instructions to Tenderers Whilst the intention is to award a panel of Contractors, PathWest reserves the right to award the contract for the six categories in any of the following ways: A single Contractor for an individual (sub)category A single Contractor for multiple (sub)categories A panel of Contractors within an individual (sub)category, and/or across multiple (sub)categories The Head Agreement established as a result of this Request will constitute a standing offer, whereby PathWest laboratory sites (Customers) can place Orders on an 'as required' basis during the Term. Tender Briefing An online briefing session will be held for this opportunity. Date: 10 Nov 2026 Time: 12:00 PM Format: Virtual briefing (Microsoft Teams meeting invite issued to registered Respondents) Respondents are requested to confirm their attendance by no later than 4:00 PM (AWST) Friday, 6 November 2026 by contacting Humi Fazekas, Senior Procurement Manager, on (08) 65511338 or humi.fazekas@dohw.wa.gov.au. Enquiries Contact: Humi Fazekas Phone: (08) 65511338 Email: humi.fazekas@dohw.wa.gov.au
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