# Radio Frequency Identifier \(RFID\) reader

> Contract award record 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)
- Contract winner: CryoGaTT Systems Ltd
- Award value: £12,600
- Tender value: £12,600
- Award date: 10 February 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 10 February 2016
- Contract end: 9 February 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c12ae0a6-09d1-4355-bd41-eb0aac52dc35-87194
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ae74eff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The agency has a requirement for of RFIDs for tracking cryogenically preserved materials in 2ml tubes at -196°C\. We wish to lease the equipment, rather than purchase as the technology is as yet unproven\. The supplier should be able to provide RFID-tagged 2ml sterile cryotubes for purchase and to provide under a lease arrangement two RFID readers- one for reading and registering cryovials in the cell culture laboratory and one to read cryovials in 10x10 cryo storage boxes \(132 x 132 x 53mm\) in the liquid nitrogen storage facility, as well as associated computer hardware and software for tracking and registering storage locations\. The RFIDs must be capable of being read at temperatures below -180°C\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12ae0a6-09d1-4355-bd41-eb0aac52dc35-87194)