Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to supply and deliver Technetium-99m Generators with a activity of 21.5 GBq to Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. The procurement aims to ensure the hospital's nuclear medicine department has a reliable source of Tc-99m for diagnostic imaging, with an expected yield of approximately 60-80 patient doses per generator.

Scope

The scope includes the supply and delivery of 13 units of Technetium-99m Generators, each with a activity size of 21.5 GBq, to Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. The procurement covers the entire process from order placement to delivery, including compliance with technical specifications and standards. The contract is a once-off purchase with a validity period of 90 days from the date of advertisement.

Technical Requirements

• The generator must contain Radioactive solution with a size of 21.5 GBq.
• The generator should be suitable for imaging purposes in nuclear medicine.
• The generator must be compliant with the specifications outlined in the tender documents, including standards for safety, quality, and performance.
• The generator should facilitate daily elution to obtain Tc-99m for clinical use, providing approximately 60-80 patient doses per unit.
• Packaging must ensure safe transit and storage, with clear marking and documentation.
• The supplier must provide all necessary documentation, including compliance certificates and specifications.

Skills and Qualifications Requirements

• The supplier must demonstrate technical capability and experience in manufacturing or supplying Tc-99m generators.
• Compliance with South African health and safety standards, including registration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA).
• Ability to provide technical support, training, and after-sales service.
• Provision of valid certifications and documentation proving adherence to quality standards and specifications.
• Experience in delivering similar medical radioactive products to healthcare institutions.