Procurement of Various Laboratory Supplies

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The Don Jose S. Monfort Medical Center seeks to acquire a comprehensive set of laboratory supplies and fixtures for its histology, cytology, and general pathology operations. The procurement encompasses modular storage cabinets for tissue blocks and glass slides, fine‑pore tissue cassettes, processing chemicals and staining reagents, filter cards for cytospin procedures, cyto‑block kits, and a range of ready‑to‑use antibody reagents for immunohistochemistry. All items are intended to integrate seamlessly with the center’s existing stackable cabinet system and automated tissue processing and staining equipment, thereby expanding capacity for archival storage and routine diagnostic workflows.

The requisition lists specific quantities for each item; for example, fifteen units of block storage cabinets, eight units of slide storage cabinets without lids and bases, two units of pre‑assembled slide cabinets with lids and bases, and a variety of baskets and consumables including 15 packs of fine‑pore cassettes, 15 gallons of compatible isopropanol, multiple 2‑liter stain kits, five cartons of filter cards, and 12 distinct 60‑test antibody cocktails. The selection also includes cyto‑block preparation kits, reagent replacements, and a portfolio of preliminary stain and counterstain solutions, all aimed at supporting both routine and specialized diagnostic protocols.

Each product must meet defined technical standards: cabinet units must match the external dimensions (485 mm × 480 mm), footprint, stacking height, and interlocking mechanism of existing units, and be stackable without adapters; cassettes must resist fixation and processing chemicals; reagents require valid certificates of analysis, a minimum two‑year shelf life from manufacture, and a guarantee letter for any lot nearing expiry, with no requirement for additional modifications to the laboratory’s current equipment or protocols.

Description

    REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

Purchase Request No.:   26-09-0600

Date: September 21, 2026

 

The Don Jose S. Monfort Medical Center intends to procure the “Procurement of Various Laboratory Supplies” with an Approved Budget for the Contract of One Million Eighty-Nine Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Pesos (Php 1,089,620.00) through Small Value Procurement pursuant to Section 34 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) No. 12009. Please submit your duly signed Request for Quotation together with the following documents on or before 9:00AM of September 25, 2026:        

a. PhilGEPS Registration Number;                                                                                            

b. Mayor’s/Business Permit;                                                                                                                    

c. Notarized Omnibus Sworn and if applicable, Original Notarized Secretary’s Certificate in case of a corporation, partnership, or cooperative; or Original Special Power of Attorney of all members of the joint venture giving full power and authority to its officer to sign the OSS and do acts to represent the Bidder.                                                                              

We highly encouraged interested suppliers to use the Request for Quotation provided to minimize errors or omissions of the required mandatory provisions. Missing requirements and or provisions shall render the submission ineligible or disqualified.        

 

Request for Quotation may be submitted through electronic mail at procurement@djsmmc.doh.gov.ph or physically at the address: Procurement Section, DJSMMC, Brgy. Tabucan, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Tel. No. (033) 3612-010 / 3612-011.     

                                                                                         

Request for Quotation, including documentary requirements, received after the deadline shall not be accepted. For quotations submitted via electronic mail, the date and time of receipt indicated in the e-mail shall be considered. The Head of the Procuring Entity (HoPE) of the DJSMMC reserves the right to reject any and all quotations, declare a failure of procurement, or not award the contract at any time prior to contract award in accordance with Section 70 of the IRR of RA No. 12009, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidder or bidders. For any clarification, you may contact the Procurement Section.       

 

MA. CECILIA G. MONTERO, RN, MAN

       BAC Chairman              

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:                                                                                          

1. Bidders shall provide correct and accurate information required in this form.                                             

2. Any interlineations, erasures, or overwriting shall be valid only if they are signed or initialed by you or any of your duly authorized representative/s.                                                                                                 

3. Price quotation/s must be valid for a period of FORTY-FIVE (45) calendar days or more from the deadline of submission.                                                                                              

4. Price quotation/s, to be denominated in Philippine peso, shall include all taxes, duties, and/or levies payable.

5. Quotations exceeding the Approved Budget for the Contract shall be rejected.                                           

6. In case of two or more bidders are determined to have submitted the Lowest Calculated Quotation/ Lowest Calculated and Responsive Quotation, the DJSMMC shall adopt and employ “draw lots” or "toss coin" as the tiebreaking method to finally determine the single winning provider in accordance with GPPB Circular 06- 2005.

7. Award of contract shall be made to the lowest quotation which complies with the technical specifications, requirements and other terms and conditions stated herein.                                                    

8. The item/s shall be delivered according to the accepted offer of the bidder.   

9. Item/s delivered shall be inspected upon delivery at Supply Section, DJSMMC. The delivery of the item/s shall be acknowledged upon the delivery to confirm the compliance with the technical specifications.                    

10. Liquidated damages equivalent to one-tenth of one percent (0.1%) of the value of the goods not delivered within the prescribed delivery period shall be imposed per day of delay. The DJSMMC may terminate the contract once the cumulative amount of liquidated damages reaches ten percent (10%) of the amount of the contract, without prejudice to other courses of action and remedies open to it.                                                            

11. The Procuring Entity may cancel or terminate the contract at any time in accordance with the grounds provided under RA No. 12009 and its IRR.                                                 

12. The RFQ, Purchase Order (PO), and other related documents for the above-stated Procurement projects shall be deemed to form part of the contract.                                                         

13. Attach the brochure or any relevant documents for the items being offered, if applicable.                                     

 

                                                                                                                        Purchase Request No.:  26-09-0600

Sir/Madam:

                                                           

After having carefully read and accepted the Instructions and Terms and Conditions, I/we submit our quotation/s for the item/s as follows:          

 

QTY.

UNIT

DESCRIPTION

APPROVED UNIT COST (Php)

Unit Cost Offered (Php) Inclusive of VAT

              15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pc

 

 

 

 

   

 

BLOCK STORAGE CABINET (1 unit per box) WITHOUT LID AND BASE, (485mm X 480mm X 91mm contains 14 individual drawers, can accommodates approx. 900 blocks) Modular, stackable tissue block storage cabinet designed specifically for archival storage of paraffin-embedded tissue blocks.
Must be identical in external dimensions, footprint, stacking height, and connection/interlocking mechanism to the existing unit.
Unit shall be supplied WITHOUT LID AND WITHOUT BASE to allow direct integration with the existing cabinet system.
Must be capable of being securely stacked directly on top of the existing compatible unit without modification, adapters, spacers, or additional hardware.

        8,000.00

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLIDE STORAGE CABINET (1 unit per box) WITHOUT LID AND BASE (485mm x 480mm x 146mm, containa 14 individual drawers, can accommodates approx 5,600 slides) Modular, stackable slide storage cabinet designed for archival storage of histopathology and cytology glass microscope slides.
Must have the same external dimensions, footprint, stacking height, and interlocking/stacking configuration as the existing unit.
Unit shall be supplied WITHOUT LID AND WITHOUT BASE for direct integration with the existing system.
Must securely stack with the existing compatible slide storage cabinet without adapters, spacers, modifications, or additional hardware.

        8,500.00

 

 

2

PC

SLIDE STORAGE CABINET (1 unit per box) WITH LID AND BASE (485mm x 480mm x 76mm) lid dimension (485mm x 480mm x 26mm) MODULAR, Complete modular slide storage cabinet consisting of cabinet body, matching lid,

      

 

 

 

 

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and matching base.
Designed for long-term archival storage of standard histopathology/cytology microscope slides.
External dimensions, footprint, stacking height, and modular configuration must be compatible with the existing slide storage cabinet system.
LID and BASE shall be specifically designed for the offered cabinet and shall provide secure fitting without excessive looseness or instability.
Unit must be capable of being stacked with existing compatible units while maintaining proper alignment and stability.

9,500.00

 

15

PACK

FINE PORE CASSETTES (1000pcs/pack) • Histology tissue-processing cassette with fine-pore/biopsy-retention design.
• Shall securely retain small tissue fragments during fixation, processing and embedding.
• Solvent-resistant to formalin, alcohol, clearing agents and routine processing chemicals.
• Shall withstand routine tissue-processing temperatures.
• Writing surface shall permit permanent identification.
• Cassette shall securely lock during processing and resist accidental opening

      35,000.00

 

 

              15

 

 

 

 

 

GAL

 

 

 

 

 

ISOPROPANOL “Compatible with xylene-free automated tissue processor” (Purity: ≥ 99% (Anhydrous / Absolute, Water Content: ≤ 1%, Grade: Histopathology / Laboratory Grade, Function: Suitable for use as dehydrating and clearing agent in automated tissue processor, Compatibility: Must be compatible with xylene-free processing systems, Residue: Must leave no interfering residue affecting H&E and IHC staining, Odor / Color: Clear, colorless liquid, free from particulate contamination, Packaging: Leak-proof, chemical-resistant container)

5,000.00

 

 

                2

 

 

GAL

 

 

 

Og - 6 Stain 3.8L • (Orange G-6 Papanicolaou stain)
• Ready-to-use.
• Suitable for keratinized cytoplasmic components in Pap staining.
• Shall provide consistent orange staining.
• Compatible with existing Pap staining procedure.

15,000.00

 

                2

 

 

GAL

 

 

 

EA - 50 (3.8L) • (Papanicolaou cytoplasmic counterstain)
• Ready-to-use.
• Suitable for routine Pap staining.
• Shall provide consistent cytoplasmic differentiation and staining.
• Compatible with existing Pap staining protocol.

14,500.00

 

                5

 

 

 

BOX

 

 

 

Filter cards for cytospin 4 (WHITE) (200's) • Filter cards specifically designed for use with compatible cytology funnels/Cytospin-type funnel systems.
• Shall provide efficient fluid absorption/filtration while

6,500.00

 

 

 

 

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retaining cellular material on the slide.
• Shall be compatible with the existing Cytospin/cytocentrifuge funnel system.
• Uniformly manufactured and free from defects.

 

 

                2

 

 

 

KIT

 

 

 

CYTOBLOCK KIT (KIT INCLUDES: CAN PROCESS 50 SPECIMENS) 50 PCS CYTOBLOCK CASSETTES, 1 BOTTLE SETTING REAGENT, 1 BOTTLE GELLING REAGENT • Specifically intended for cell block preparation for histopathology processing and subsequent H&E and/or Immunohistochemistry (IHC) examination.

45,000.00

 

                1

 

KIT

 

 

CYTOBLOCK REPLACEMENT KIT (KIT INCLUDES: 10mL EACH CYTOBLOCK REAGENT 1 & 2) • Shall be suitable for preparation of cell blocks intended for H&E examination and subsequent IHC testing, when used according to the manufacturer's validated procedure

15,000.00

 

 

 

Instrument Compatibility
1.The offered antibodies shall be compatible with the existing Dako Autostainer Link 48 automated IHC staining system installed in the laboratory and shall be suitable for automated immunohistochemical staining using the laboratory's existing validated Dako workflow.
2.RTU Requirement
Items specified as RTU shall be supplied as Ready-to-Use before loading onto the instrument.
3.Detection-System Compatibility
The antibodies shall be compatible with the existing Dako EnVision FLEX or EnVision FLEX+ visualization/detection system, as applicable to the laboratory's validated protocol. Agilent specifically identifies FLEX RTU antibodies for use with EnVision FLEX/FLEX+ on Autostainer Link instruments.
4. Dako-Compatible Vial/Container
The antibody vial/container shall be directly usable with the existing Dako Autostainer Link 48 reagent handling system or shall be supplied with an appropriate manufacturer-approved Dako-compatible reagent container/accessory. Dako provides user-fillable reagent bottles specifically designed for custom reagents on Autostainer Link instruments.
5. No Modification of Existing Equipment
The supplied reagent shall not require modification, alteration, bypass, or unauthorized software/hardware changes to the existing Dako Autostainer Link 48.

 

 

1

BOT

E-CADHERIN - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

MAMMAGLOBIN - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

p53 PROTEIN - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

PODOPLANIN - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

CD34 CLASS II - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

BCL2 ONCOPROTEIN - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

CD10 - 60 TEST RTU

45,600.00

 

1

BOT

ARGINASE-1 PREDILUTE, RTU, 7.0 mL

54,400.00

 

 

 

 

Purchase Request No.:  26-09-0600

1

BOT

STAT6 PREDILUTE, RTU 7.0 mL

76,600.00

 

1

BOT

CALDESMON RTU -60 TEST

45,460.00

 

1

BOT

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN RTU - 60 TEST

45,460.00

 

 

 

Compatibility with Existing System
** All reagents and consumables shall be fully compatible with the existing equipment, instruments, accessories, staining protocols, processing systems, and laboratory procedures currently used by the Histopathology/Cytology Section.

** Compatibility shall be based on the manufacturer's documented specifications and/or Instructions for Use (IFU), as well as the established procedures, protocols, and actual intended use of the End-User must be suitable and compatible with the laboratory's existing equipment, reagents, workflow, and validated procedures, without adversely affecting the quality, accuracy, reliability, or performance of test results..

 

 

 

 

Certificate of Analysis / Documentation
** Each reagent shall be accompanied by a valid Certificate of Analysis (COA), when applicable, indicating the product identification, lot/batch number, date of manufacture and/or expiration, and relevant quality specifications.

 

 

 

 

All products supplied shall have a minimum shelf life of two (2) years from the date of manufacture, unless otherwise approved in writing by the End-User/Procuring Entity.
Products with a remaining shelf life of less than twelve (12) months at the time of delivery shall not be accepted without a Guarantee Letter of full replacement of the affected quantity upon expiration, at no additional cost to the Procuring Entity.
The Guarantee Letter shall specifically cover all units delivered that become expired or near-expiry, regardless of whether the original delivery was fully completed.
The Procuring Entity reserves the right to reject any product that does not comply with the required shelf-life condition or guarantee requirement.

 

 

                   

 

                                                                                                                                                                                   

                                        Company Name/ Tel. No./ Email add

                   

                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                                   

                                         Printed Name & Signature           

                                       

                                                                                                                       

                                         Date           

DJSMMC-HOP-PRO-FOR-003

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Notice Reference Number: 83763
Status: Closed
Lot Type: Multi Lot
Procurement Mode: Small Value Procurement
Classification: Goods
Applicable Procurement Rules: Implementing Rules and Regulations
Funding Source: Internally Generated Funds (05000000)
Delivery/Project Location: Iloilo
Business Category: Laboratory supplies and fixtures
Line Item Details:
Item No.UNSPSCLot NameLot DescriptionQuantityUnit of MeasureABC(Estimated Budget)
141123305Histology or tissue cassette cabinetsHistology or tissue cassette cabinets15Piece120,000.00
241123305Histology or tissue cassette cabinetsHistology or tissue cassette cabinets8Piece68,000.00
341123305Histology or tissue cassette cabinetsHistology or tissue cassette cabinets2Piece19,000.00
441123305Histology or tissue cassette cabinetsHistology or tissue cassette cabinets2Pack70,000.00
541123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box15Gallon75,000.00
641123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box2Gallon30,000.00
741123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box2Gallon29,000.00
841123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box5Box32,500.00
941123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box2Set90,000.00
1041123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Set15,000.00
1141123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1241123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1341123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1441123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1541123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1641123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1741123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,600.00
1841123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle54,400.00
1941123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle76,600.00
2041123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,460.00
2141123307Histology tissue cassette storage tray or boxHistology tissue cassette storage tray or box1Bottle45,460.00
Total Approved Budget1,089,620.00

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Status:
Closed
Procedure type:
Simplified Procedure
Tender type:
Request for Quotation (RFQ)
Sectors:
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Place of origin:
Philippines
Places of performance:
Philippines
Deadline:
Sep 26, 2026, 01:00 AM
Contract duration:
15
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