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Purchase of an ICSI microscope with integrated laser system

Aankoop van een ICSI microscoop met geïntegreerd lasersysteem

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Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 22 October at 10:30 — 18 days left.
  2. You submit on BDA / e-Procurement Belgium — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
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Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 0% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (12 awards since 2020, spread over 0 companies). That is well below the sector norm (17%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 12 awards since 2020
  • The median procedure drew 2 bids (6 procedures with a bid count); 33% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 6
  • 50% of awards went to companies from abroad (12 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 52%.n = 12

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.

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Foreign bidders

In Belgium · Laboratory & optical equipment, 304 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 748 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, France, Netherlands.

Typical field: median 2 (from 446 awards).

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

What the buyer is looking for

The subject of this contract is: This contract concerns the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of an advanced ICSI microscope with laser system and embryo biopsy micromanipulators for the ZAS fertility centre. The microscope will be used for micromanipulation procedures within the IVF laboratory, including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), assisted hatching and embryo biopsy requiring a high degree of precision and stability. The system must allow the embryologist to manipulate gametes and embryos safely and efficiently under optimal conditions. The contract shall include at least: - supply of a fully operational ICSI microscope; - integrated or fully compatible laser system suitable for embryo biopsy; - micromanipulators and all necessary accessories for ICSI and embryo biopsy; - heated work plate and temperature control system; - digital camera and image…

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… processing software; - supply of all hardware, software, licenses and accessories necessary for the full operation of the system; - installation, configuration, validation and placing in service; - training of embryologists, laboratory technicians and technical staff; - availability of software updates and technical support. The system offered must be suitable for intensive clinical use within a certified fertility laboratory and must comply with all applicable European and Belgian laws and regulations on medical devices, including the applicable MDR regulation. The contracting authority strives for a user-friendly, ergonomic and future-oriented system that guarantees high image quality, optimum temperature stability, maximum precision in micro-manipulations and reliable long-term operation. Deliveries are described in more detail in the technical part of these specifications.

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

BuyerZiekenhuisnetwerk Antwerpen
TypeSupplies
Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures
Published28 September 2026
CategoryLaboratory & optical equipment · CPV 38510000

How often this buyer tenders this

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days until the deadline — Thursday 22 October at 10:30

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